Theologies in conflict in 4 Ezra
Subtitle: wisdom, debate, and apocalyptic solution
By: by Karina Martin Hogan.
Series: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9789004129696
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Ezra IV -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Covenants -- Biblical teaching; Eschatology -- Biblical teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction and history of scholarship on 4 Ezra; title: 2. The sapiential background of the conflicting theologies in the Dialogues of 4 Ezra; title: 3. Covenantal wisdom: Sirach and Baruch 3:9-4:4; title: 4. The Eschatology of the Dialogues; title: 5. The outcome of the dialogues: Ezra's fourth lament.