Ancient Epistemologies

Jan Dietrich (Herausgegeben von) Born 1974; Professor of Old Testament Literature and Religious History at the University of Bonn.Annette Schellenberg-Lagler (Herausgegeben von) Born 1971; 2002 Dissertation; 2011 Habilitation; 2007-15 Assistant/Associate Professor of Old Testament at San Francisco Theological Seminary and the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley; Professor of Old Testament Studies at the University of Vienna.Thomas Wagner (Herausgegeben von) Born 1971; 2002 Dissertation; 2011 Habilitation; 2000-03 Assistant Vicar at the Chair of Old Testament and Biblical Archaeology at the Protestant University of Wuppertal; 2004-11 Research Assistant at University of Wuppertal; 2013-21 Academic Councillor at the University of Wuppertal; Senior Academic Councillor at the University of Wuppertal.

• Jan Dietrich Ancient Epistemologies. Some Preliminary Remarks on Common Features and Local Differences - Marc Van De Mieroop What is Knowledge? A Babylonian Answer - Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum Epistemic Things and Epistemic Infrastructures. Writing as an Experimental System in Ancient Mesopotamia - Francesca Rochberg Cuneiform Knowledge and Natural Knowledge - Ludwig D. Morenz Reader's Questions. Of the Art of Reading and Pilgrimage in the 12th Dynasty (Stele Liège I/630) - Amr El Hawary Ancient Epistemologies? "Never did I know that which is not" - On Egyptian Onto-Epistemology - Nili Shupak "Would I Had Unknown Phrases ... Not Maxims of Past Speech, Spoken by the Ancestors". Tradition Versus Criticism in Egyptian Wisdom Literature and the Hebrew Bible - Karen Gloy Hypotaxis versus Parataxis - Christoph Horn The Epistemology of Wisdom in Ancient Neoplatonism - Annette Schellenberg-Lagler "For the Lord Gives Wisdom" (Prov 2:6). God's Involvement in the Cognitive Processes of Humans according to the Hebrew Bible - Katharine J. Dell "Even Though Those Who Are Wise Claim to Know, They Cannot Find It Out." (Eccl 8:17) A Pendulum of Epistemological Perspectives in Ecclesiastes, as Contextualized in Greek Culture - Mark Sneed The Relationship Between Qohelet's Pessimistic Anthropology and His Skeptical Epistemology - Thomas Wagner Gaining Knowledge of Eternity. Cognition Processes in Mourning Rituals - Dru Johnson Ritual and Pediatric Epistemology in the Hebrew Bible - Esther Heinrich-Ramharter The Deed-Consequence-Relation in the Poetic Part of the Book of Job. General Law, Forward and Backward Principle - Some Logical Aspects - Jaco Gericke "Come Let us Reason Together" (Isa 1:18) Belief Justification in the Hebrew Bible's Religious Language and the Comparative-Philosophical Question of Epistemological Commensurability