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===Sirach (a.k.a. Ecclesiasticus)===
===Sirach (a.k.a. Ecclesiasticus)===


:[[Sirach 1:3-4|1:3-4]] — example of Creation text in Wisdom literature
:[[Sirach 1:1-4|1:3-4]] — example of a Creation text in wisdom literature: Wisdom was created "before the beginning" (cf. Proverbs 8)
:[[Sirach 23:19|23:19]] — (one) ancient concept of sight
:[[Sirach 23:19|23:19]] — (one) ancient concept of sight
:[[Sirach 24:1-9|24:1-9]] — Wisdom created "before the beginning" and eternal
:[[Sirach 25:16-24|25:16-24]] — Eve to blame for bringing death into the world
:[[Sirach 25:16-24|25:16-24]] — Eve to blame for bringing death into the world
:[[Sirach 40:1|40:1]] — earth, the mother of us all
:[[Sirach 40:1|40:1]] — earth, the mother of us all

Latest revision as of 12:27, 1 November 2022

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Old Testament Apocrypha

Sirach (a.k.a. Ecclesiasticus)

1:3-4 — example of a Creation text in wisdom literature: Wisdom was created "before the beginning" (cf. Proverbs 8)
23:19 — (one) ancient concept of sight
24:1-9 — Wisdom created "before the beginning" and eternal
25:16-24 — Eve to blame for bringing death into the world
40:1 — earth, the mother of us all
42:9-14 — Woman the bringer of shame and disgrace
43:23-25Appropriation of ANE mythology

2 Maccabees

2 Maccabees 7:28Creatio ex nihilo

Prayer of Manasseh

Prayer of Manasseh 1-4 — A Creation Record: The Primal Sea, Appropriation of ANE mythology

4 Ezra (a.k.a. 2 Esdras)

2 Esdras 6:47-52Leviathan and Behemoth created on the 5th Day
2 Esdras 7:116-126 — The Fall, immortal soul, Paradise and punishment after death

Psalms of Solomon

(The book Psalms of Solomon was in the LXX and some copies of the Peshitta — see at Wikipedia and Jewish Encyclopedia.)

2:29-34the Dragon in the sea

Pseudepigrapha

Book of Jubilees

Jubilees 4:9-16Primordial Incest