1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782769203321

Titolo

The wisdom of Ben Sira [[electronic resource] ] : studies on tradition, redaction, and theology / / edited by Angelo Passaro and Giuseppe Bellia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2008

ISBN

1-283-39730-7

9786613397300

3-11-021126-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (428 p.)

Collana

Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies, , 1865-1666 ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

PassaroAngelo

BelliaGiuseppe

Disciplina

229/.406

Soggetti

RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Methodological and hermeneutical trends in modern exegesis on the Book of Ben Sira -- Searching for structure and redaction in Ben Sira. An investigation of beginnings and endings -- An historico-anthropological reading of the work of Ben Sira -- Ben Sira and Qumran -- The hymn to the creation (Sir 42:15-43:33): a polemic text? -- "Full Wisdom is from the Lord". Sir 1:1-10 and its place in Israel's Wisdom literature -- The secrets of God. Investigation into Sir 3:21-24 -- The true sage or the Servant of the Lord (Sir 51:13-30 Gr) -- A common background of Ben Sira and the Psalter. The concept of hrAT in Sir 32:14-33:3 and the Torah Psalms -- The interpretation of the Wisdom tradition of the Torah within Ben Sira -- Ben Sira's doctrine on the discipline of the tongue. An intertextual and synchronic analysis -- The metaphor of "falling": hermeneutic key to the Book of Sirach -- Christian interpretations in the syriac version of Sirach -- Blessing of the sage, prophecy of the scribe: from Ben Sira to Matthew -- Sirach, or the metamorphosis of the sage -- Backmatter

Sommario/riassunto

The Book of Sirach raises many questions: philological, exegetical, literary, historical, theological. There were even confessional questions which divided the traditions of synagogues and churches. It is,



therefore, a fascinating book, located on the edges of the canon. Does the book attempt to repair the harm done by the erosive criticism of Job and Qoheleth, or is it the work of a thoughtful interpreter who, in a time of change, seeks to bear the tradition towards the new situation emerging from the Hellenistic Diaspora? Is it a book which aims at the restoration of the true faith against

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910953954403321

Titolo

Eating disorders in childhood and adolescence / / edited by Bryan Lask and Rachel Bryant-Waugh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hove, East Sussex ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-135-12539-2

0-203-07641-9

1-299-14832-8

1-135-12540-6

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (381 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Bryant-WaughRachel

LaskBryan

Disciplina

618.92/8526

Soggetti

Eating disorders in children

Eating disorders in adolescence

Anorexia nervosa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Perspectives -- pt. 2. Assessment and course -- pt. 3. Management.

Sommario/riassunto

In the fourth edition of this accessible and comprehensive book, Bryan Lask and Rachel Bryant-Waugh build on the research and expertise of the previous three editions. First published in 1993, this was the first book of its kind to explore eating disorders in children and young adolescents, a population that is very different from those in their late teens and adulthood. The contributors' experience and knowledge have increased and the field has moved forward over the past 20 years. This



fully revised edition offers a distillation of current information relating to the younger