Singers of Wisdom: Hymnody and Pedagogy in Ben Sira and the Second Temple Period

This dissertation examines the role of musical training in scribal education and its implication for Ben Sira’s pedagogy. Chapter One surveys the scholarship regarding the function of hymns in the book of Sirach and their role in Ben Sira’s pedagogy. I contend that answers to the former has been too...

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Other Authors: Skelton, David A. (authoraut)
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Language:English
English
Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_SUMMER2017_Skelton_fsu_0071E_13965