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Fourth Maccabees and the Promotion of the Jewish Philosophy: Rhetoric, Intertexture, and Reception

David A. deSilva

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Description:Fourth Maccabees is a superbly crafted oration that presents a case for the Jewish way of life couched almost entirely in terms of Greek ethical ideals. Its author delights in the Torah, the Law of Moses, as the divinely given path to becoming our best selves now. In this collection of essays spanning two decades of study, David deSilva examines the formative training that produced such an author, the rhetorical crafting and effect of his work, the author’s creative use of both Jewish and Greek literary resources, and the book’s enduring message and legacy in the Christian church.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fourth Maccabees and the Promotion of the Jewish Philosophy: Rhetoric, Intertexture, and Reception. To get started finding Fourth Maccabees and the Promotion of the Jewish Philosophy: Rhetoric, Intertexture, and Reception, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Fourth Maccabees is a superbly crafted oration that presents a case for the Jewish way of life couched almost entirely in terms of Greek ethical ideals. Its author delights in the Torah, the Law of Moses, as the divinely given path to becoming our best selves now. In this collection of essays spanning two decades of study, David deSilva examines the formative training that produced such an author, the rhetorical crafting and effect of his work, the author’s creative use of both Jewish and Greek literary resources, and the book’s enduring message and legacy in the Christian church.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fourth Maccabees and the Promotion of the Jewish Philosophy: Rhetoric, Intertexture, and Reception. To get started finding Fourth Maccabees and the Promotion of the Jewish Philosophy: Rhetoric, Intertexture, and Reception, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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