Book of Sirach

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wisdom literature
deuterocanonical book
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Ecclesiasticus
gptkb:Wisdom_of_Sirach
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jesus_ben_Sirach
gptkbp:chapter 51
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Church_Fathers
gptkbp:dateWritten early 2nd century BCE
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Protestant_Old_Testament
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Codex_Sinaiticus
gptkb:Codex_Alexandrinus
gptkb:Codex_Vaticanus
gptkbp:genre gptkb:wisdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Book of Sirach
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Catholic_Old_Testament
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Old_Testament
gptkbp:influenced Christian ethics
Jewish wisdom tradition
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Proverbs
occupation
gptkbp:liturgicalUse gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Catholic Church
gptkbp:locationWritten gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:notUsedInLiturgyOf most Protestant churches
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:partialHebrewManuscriptsFoundAt gptkb:Masada
gptkb:Cairo_Geniza
gptkb:Qumran
gptkbp:status deuterocanonical
gptkbp:subject ethics
practical advice
praise of ancestors
gptkbp:theme gptkb:charity
gptkb:family
gptkb:prayer
gptkb:wisdom
friendship
humility
piety
fear of the Lord
praise of ancestors
gptkbp:title gptkb:Liber_Ecclesiasticus
gptkbp:translatedIntoGreekBy grandson of Jesus ben Sirach
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:early_Christian_Church
gptkbp:VulgateName gptkb:Ecclesiasticus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Temple_Judaism
gptkb:Old_Testament_(Greek_version)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5