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x, 262 p. ; ; 23 cm. Origins of the Judean Temple-State under the Persian Empire -- The Judean Temple-State under the Hellenistic empires -- Ben Sira and the sociology of Judea -- Scribes and sages: administrators and intellectuals -- Orality, writing, and the cultivation of texts -- The cultural repertoire of the Judean scribes -- The wisdom of Jesus Ben Sira -- 1 Enoch -- Daniel -- Understanding texts in contexts. by Richard A. Horsley. Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-252) and index. Bible. Old Testament- -Criticism, interpretation, etc Dead Sea scrolls 9780664229917 (pbk, alk. paper) 2007007083 170907 20250312110555.0