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Volume 36 | Miscellanea | Wisdom Between East and West: Mesopotamia, Greece and Beyond

Wisdom Between East and West: Mesopotamia, Greece and Beyond

open access | peer reviewed
    a cura di
  • Francesco Sironi - Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia - email
  • Maurizio Viano - Università degli Studi di Torino, Italia - email

Abstract

The volume publishes the proceeding of the workshop Wisdom Between East and West: Mesopotamia, Greece and Beyond held at the University of Turin on 26-27 October 2022. The volume collects papers from Assyriologists, Classicists and Biblical scholars around the topic of wisdom. Scholars have investigated wisdom from various angles, from speculative thought to literature, from science, to dance, to proverbs.

Keywords Scholarly text compilationWisdom Literature of the Eastern Mediterranean basAncient GreeceAudienceFalsehoodWisdom traditionsPoetryHellenistic UrukAncient GreekDanceWisdomSatireThe Book of QoheleRoyal legislationScienceAstronomyEpic poetryGilgameshParodyReligious medicineDialectics in Assyro-Babylonian textsHesiodEpicsHerodotusMythRational medicineBull-LeapingWisdom literatureSumerian proverbsBabylonian TheodicyFolktaleKingshipMesopotamian literatureSumerianPhilosophyMorality taleLawNarrative ironyPerformanceJotham’s FablePolycratesAnalogical reasoningTraditionHeritageBabylonian literatureCuneiform worldProverbsFemale advisorsEpistemologyNear Eastern languages and culturesHellenistic JerusalemNarrative DancesAshurbanipalScribal schoolEgyptian medicineThe Epic of GilgamešHomerMesopotamiaTupšarrūtuNēmequDialogue and debateAssyriologyBabylonian Wisdom LiteratureErra and IšumTruthThe Babylonian TheodicyCult FestivalsMagical medicineScribal educationScientiaGreek literatureGreek medicineGorgoHittitesPerianderScribalismSophiaClassical studiesBiblical studiesEpisteme

Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/978-88-6969-776-0 | e-ISBN 978-88-6969-776-0 | ISBN (PRINT) 978-88-6969-777-7 | Pubblicato 09 Luglio 2024 | Lingua en

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