Society, clan and family in the Book of Tobit WT-SST-SKT
1. The story of the Book of Tobit.
2. Witnesses to the text and the traditions of the transmission of the text of the Book of Tobit.
3. The Aramaic text and its witnesses and the longer version of the Greek text.
4. The fictitious nature of the chronology of the story.
5. The nuclear family and the broad family in the book of Tobit.
6. Marriage in the Book of Tobit: the manner of concluding, legal acts and customs.
7. The parent-child relationship in the Book of Tobit.
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The life of a nuclear family in the Book of Tobit and economic issues (work and ways of making a profit, circulation of money, financial services).
9. The clan as an Economic and Cultural Community in the Book of Tobit.
10. Structures of social solidarity (charity) within the clan.
11. Society in the Book of Tobit: multi-ethnic or closed within the diaspora?
12. Diaspora: religious or political community?
13. Diaspora: transitional or permanent situation?
14. The temple as an integrating or disintegrating factor?
15. Angelology and demonology of the Book of Tobit as an example of cultural imports.
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(in Polish) Dyscyplina naukowa, do której odnoszą się efekty uczenia się
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
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Preliminary Requirements
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Learning outcomes
TMA_W01: the student has in-depth knowledge of biblical teachings, especially in the field of the Book of Tobit and its cultural context, and is able to deepen it independently
TMA_U04: the student has the ability to interpret the text of the Book of Tobit in its various variants, including biblical languages
TMA_K05: the student is aware of the complexity of the social structure, including the institution of the nuclear and broad family, and the need for an interdisciplinary approach to the issue
Bibliography
1. S. Grzybek, Księga Tobiasza (PŚST 6, cz. 1), Poznań: Pallottinum 1963.
2. M. Wojciechowski, Księga Tobiasza czyli Pobita (NKB ST 12), Częstochowa: Święty Paweł 2005.
3. G.D. Miller, Marriage in the Book of Tobit (DCLS 10), Gōttingen: De Gruyter 2011.
4. F.M. Macatangay, The Wisdom Instructions in the Book of Tobit (DCLS 12), Gōttingen: De Gruyter 2011.
5. W. Linke, Literacka ojczyzna Tobiasza. Tło kulturowe Tb jako klucz teologicznej lektury księgi (LS M 2), Warszawa: Verbinum-Bractwo Słowa Bożego 2013.
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