Wisdom Between East and West: Mesopotamia, Greece and Beyond

Wisdom Between East and West: Mesopotamia, Greece and Beyond

Descrizione

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.

Series: Antichistica 36.
Sub-series: Studi orientali 13.

Persone

Sironi, Francesco (Curatore)
Viano, Maurizio (Curatore)

Editore:

Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Venice University Press

Data:

2024

Formato

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Soggetto

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

Lingua:

Inglese

Fonti

• Wisdom Between East and West: Mesopotamia, Greece and Beyond. Venezia, Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Venice University Press, 2024-07-09, 296 p.

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