Second Temple Jewish “Paideia” in Context

Contents
Introduction: Perspectives on Second Temple Jewish Paideia from the Fifth Nangeroni Meeting
Jewish Education in Palestine
Scribal Education in Ancient Israel and Judah into the Persian Period
Jewish Education in Ben Sira
Reassessing the Exclusivism of Ben Sira’s Jewish Paideia
The Formation of a Sage according to Ben Sira
Students of God in the House of Torah: Education in the Dead Sea Scrolls
Jewish Education in the Diaspora
Greek Paideia and the Jewish Community of Alexandria in the Letter of Aristeas
The Testament of Orpheus, Aristobulus, and the Derveni Papyrus: Between “Didactic” Hymnography and Alexandrian Exegesis
Discipline, Transmission, and Writing: Notes on Education in the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
The School of Moses in Alexandria: An Attempt to Reconstruct the School of Philo
Philo’s Questions and the Adaptation of Greek Philosophical Curriculum
Dissolving the Philosophy-Religion Dichotomy in the Context of Jewish Paideia: Wisdom of Solomon, 4 Maccabees, and Philo
The Author of 4 Maccabees and Greek Paideia: Facets of the Formation of a Hellenistic Jewish Rhetor
Embodying the Ways in Christ: Paul’s Teaching of the Nations
Christians, Pagans, and the Politics of Paideia in Late Antiquity
Jewish Education and Identity: Towards an Understanding of Second Temple Paideia
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Ancient Sources