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This edition of all extant Ben Sira manuscripts not only presents these texts in facsimile-printing, but has also a separate synopsis that puts together all Hebrew Ben Sira passages which are found in more than one manuscript.

Since the Book of Chronicles is increasingly studied on its own, and not as a copy of 1-2 Samuel and 1-2, this study treats the various aspects and themes of this rich document. It provides an analysis of specific texts and topics uncovering the Chronicler's permanent creativity to transform Israel's tradition(s) into a new theological and ideological system of its own.