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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 Magical medicine • Polycrates • Female advisors • Morality tale • Astronomy • Greek literature • Law • Gorgo • Proverbs • Epic poetry • Dialectics in Assyro-Babylonian texts • Satire • Babylonian literature • Sophia • Philosophy • Homer • Jotham’s Fable • Tradition • Scribal education • Performance • Narrative Dances • Religious medicine • Rational medicine • Truth • The Epic of Gilgameš • Biblical studies • Analogical reasoning • Erra and Išum • Hellenistic Jerusalem • Mesopotamian literature • Narrative irony • Hittites • Dialogue and debate • Cuneiform world • Audience • Ancient Greece • Scholarly text compilation • Folktale • Wisdom Literature of the Eastern Mediterranean bas • Epistemology • Scribal school • Near Eastern languages and cultures • Sumerian proverbs • Egyptian medicine • Hellenistic Uruk • Ashurbanipal • Parody • Mesopotamia • Wisdom traditions • Greek medicine • The Babylonian Theodicy • Episteme • Classical studies • Assyriology • Heritage • Royal legislation • Poetry • Wisdom literature • Herodotus • Falsehood • Epics • Gilgamesh • Babylonian Theodicy • Babylonian Wisdom Literature • Dance • Periander • Wisdom • Hesiod • Cult Festivals • Scientia • Sumerian • Ancient Greek • Science • Myth • Scribalism • The Book of Qohele • Bull-Leaping • Tupšarrūtu • Kingship • Nēmequ
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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