By Benjamin G. Wright, Lawrence M. Wills
The proposal that knowledge and apocalypticism characterize essentially assorted and at the same time particular different types of style and worldview in early Jewish and Christian literature persists in present scholarship. The essays during this quantity, the paintings of the knowledge and Apocalypticism crew of the Society of Biblical Literature, problem that more often than not held view as they discover the social destinations and scholarly buildings of those literatures and notice an historic fact of extra porous different types and complicated interrelationships. the quantity attracts on a large variety of Jewish and Christian texts, together with 1 Enoch, Sirach, 4QInstruction, Psalms of Solomon, James, Revelation, and Barnabas.
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9. Nickelsburg, “Wisdom and Apocalypticism,” 19. 10. James L. Crenshaw, Old Testament Wisdom: An Introduction (Atlanta: John Knox, 1981), 17. 42 wisdom and apocalypticism On the other hand, this corpus (despite its Hellenistic members) may be too circumscribed to be helpful in describing the evolving and more pervasive character of wisdom in early Judaism as it shows up within different literary genres. This lack of distinctiveness means that wisdom “threatens to become an all-encompassing category.
J. ; JSJSup 80; Leiden: Brill, 2003), 241–53, together with responses by Robert Doran and me on pages 254–66. RESPONSE TO GEORGE NICKELSBURG, “WISDOM AND APOCALYPTICISM IN EARLY JUDAISM” Sarah J. 1 Although I had an opportunity to respond to George’s essay when the paper was originally presented, returning to it eight years later I am struck by, first, the impressionistic style of the essay, and yet its clarity of insight into the issues involved in rethinking the interrelationship of wisdom and apocalypticism and the producers of these early Jewish texts; second, how much our SBL group has been guided by the agenda proposed in this essay; and third, the fact that so many of the stumbling blocks still remain in understanding the dynamic interrelationship of Jewish wisdom and apocalyptic literature, the communities and individuals behind these texts, and the ways in which we might learn from the interrelationship of Jewish wisdom and apocalyptic about what we see in some New Testament and early Christian writings.
Scholars Press, 1982). 41. ; Philadelphia: Fortress, 1974), 1:134–35. 42. See Smith (“Wisdom and Apocalyptic”), who concludes that apocalypticism is a learned, scribal phenomenon. nickelsburg: wisdom and apocalypticism 35 keen de facto interest in both the Torah and the prophets, and their focus on the future resolution of present troubles. As we compare the sapiential and apocalyptic literatures, we shall not discover that Ben Sira and the authors of 1 Enoch and Daniel were really clones of one another.