a biblical guide to living wisely Harrington, Daniel J. creator text bibliography mnu Collegeville, Minn Liturgical Press c2005 2005 monographic eng

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ix, 142 p. ; 23 cm. "Introduction to and scholarly consideration of how Jesus Ben Sira (Jesus, the son of Sirach and Jewish wisdom teacher of the late third and early second century B.C.E) communicated his wisdom teachings, which psychological and sociological assumptions underlay his teachings, and what they might contribute to the personal and social formation of persons today"--Provided by publisher. Ben Sira and his book -- Ben Sira and other wisdom books -- Reading Ben Sira's book -- Ben Sira's ways of teaching -- Ben Sira's social world -- Ben Sira's abiding wisdom. Daniel J. Harrington. "A Michael Glazier Book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135) and index. Criticism, interpretation, etc BS1765.52 .H37 2005 229.406 Har 2005 0814652123 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2004026877 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004026877.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004026877.html DLC 150206 20251006135310.0 13779194