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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 FolktaleHellenistic JerusalemAncient GreeceScribal educationBiblical studiesDanceJotham’s FableHomerAstronomyPerformanceHellenistic UrukProverbsNarrative ironyTupšarrūtuThe Book of QoheleTruthAnalogical reasoningBabylonian literatureAshurbanipalTraditionBabylonian TheodicyScribalismFemale advisorsMesopotamiaHerodotusNarrative DancesGreek medicineScientiaReligious medicineSatireParodyClassical studiesScribal schoolSophiaThe Babylonian TheodicyErra and IšumWisdomGilgameshAudienceFalsehoodAncient GreekPolycratesBull-LeapingEgyptian medicineRational medicineMagical medicineSumerianBabylonian Wisdom LiteratureGorgoPerianderDialogue and debateScholarly text compilationGreek literatureHeritageEpistemePoetryKingshipPhilosophyLawEpistemologyWisdom traditionsEpicsThe Epic of GilgamešEpic poetryMesopotamian literatureNēmequScienceSumerian proverbsRoyal legislationMythNear Eastern languages and culturesCult FestivalsWisdom Literature of the Eastern Mediterranean basHittitesDialectics in Assyro-Babylonian textsHesiodWisdom literatureMorality taleCuneiform worldAssyriology

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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