Simon the High Priest in Sirach 50 : an exegetical study of the significance of Simon the High Priest as climax to the Praise of the fathers in Ben Sira's concept of the history of Israel /

Mulder, Otto, 1946-

Simon the High Priest in Sirach 50 : an exegetical study of the significance of Simon the High Priest as climax to the Praise of the fathers in Ben Sira's concept of the history of Israel / by Otto Mulder. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003. - xii, 413 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 78 .

Rev. translation of the author's thesis (doctoral--Rijks Universiteit Groningen, 2000) originally titled: Simon de hogepriester in Sirach 50.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-389) and index.

9004123164 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Simeon, the Just.


Bible.--O.T.--Apocrypha.--Ecclesiasticus XLIV-L--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Greek --O.T.--Apocrypha.--Ecclesiasticus XLIV-L.--Versions--Septuagint.

BS580.S55 / M8513 2003

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