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Ben Sira’s View of Women: A Literary Analysis

Warren C. Trenchard 1982

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ISBN(s)

978-1-951498-56-6 (PDF)
978-1-951498-55-9 (ebook)

Subject

Religion

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Cover
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Contents
Publishers’ Preface
Author Preface
Preface
Introduction
I. Woman as Good Wife
- Introduction
- 26:1-4, 13-18
- 36:21-26
- 7:19
- 7:26a
- 9:1
- 25:1
- 25:8a
- 28:15
- 40:19, 23
- Conclusion
II. Woman as Mother and Widow
- Introduction
- 33:1-16
- 7:27-28
- 23:14
- 41:17a
- 15:2a
- Miscellaneous Mother-Related Expressions
- 4:10
- 35(32):14-15
- Conclusion
III. Woman as Bad Wife
- Introduction
- 26:5-9; 25:13-26
- 9:2
- 33:19ab (30:28ab)
- 47:19
- 7:26b
- 37:11a
- 42:6
- Conclusion
IV. Woman as Adulteress and Prostitute
- Introduction
- 23:22-26
- 9:8-9
- 26:9
- 9:3-4, 6-7
- 19:2-3
- 42:8ab
- 41:20b, 21c, 22a, 22b
- Conclusion
V. Woman as Daughter
- Introduction
- 7:24-25
- 22:3-5
- 26:10-12
- 42:9-14
- 9:5
- Conclusion
CONCLUSION
Appendix
- 1. NUMERICAL SAYINGS
- 2. THE TEXT OF SIR 40:18-20
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
INDEX OF SIRACH PASSAGES

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