With Wisdom as a Robe: Qumran and Other Jewish Studies in Honour of Ida Frlich (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781906055578)

Professor Ida Fr hlich, Professor of Hebrew Studies and Ancient Near Eastern History in the P zm ny P ter Catholic University, Budapest, is a celebrated scholar who has been in the forefront of the remarkable development of Hebrew and Jewish studies in recent decades in Hungary. Among her important publications are 'Time and times and half a time': Historical Consciousness in the Jewish Literature of the Persian and Hellenistic Eras (1996), and, more recently, the first translation of the corpus of the Dead Sea Scrolls into Hungarian. Her current major project is, in collaboration with a group of younger scholars, to prepare a Hungarian translation of all the apocryphal and pseudepigraphical materials. In this very substantial volume, presented to her on the occasion of her sixtieth birthday, the essays of 37 international scholars are arranged in three sections: (1) Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, (2) Apocrypha-Pseudepigrapha and Qumran, and (3) Jewish Studies / Christian Interpretation.

Author: K疵oly D疣iel Dobos
ISBN-10: 1906055572
ISBN-13: 9781906055578
Publisher: Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd
Language: English
Published: 11/13/2008
Pages: 568
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.13lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.25d