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The Beginning of the Biblical Canon and Ben Sira by Alma Brodersen is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Beginning of the Biblical Canon and Ben Sira about?
The Book of Ben Sira, written in Hebrew in the early second century BCE, is often regarded as containing the earliest references to the canon of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament. In contrast, Alma Brodersen examines methodological and historical issues regarding the beginning of the biblical canon and Ben Sira, and demonstrates that the book itself - as distinct from the later Prologue to its Greek translation - does not actually refer to texts as canonical. In addition, a systematic analysis of
Who reads The Beginning of the Biblical Canon and Ben Sira?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Alma Brodersen
- Publisher
- Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Company KG
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783161619922
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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