Wisdom in ancient Israel : essays in honour of J.A. Emerton /

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Other Authors: Day, John, 1948-, Gordon, R. P., Williamson, H. G. M. (Hugh Godfrey Maturin), 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998, ©1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The ancient near eastern setting : Egyptian wisdom literature / J.D. Ray
  • Some new Babylonian wisdom literature / W.G. Lambert
  • The wisdom of Ahiqar / Jonas C. Greenfield. pt. 2. Old Testament and Apocryphal texts : Foreign Semitic influence on the wisdom of Israel and its appropriation in the book of Proverbs / John Day
  • The limits of theodicy as a theme of the book of Job / E.W. Nicholson
  • Qoheleth / Otto Kaiser
  • A house divided: wisdom in Old Testament narrative traditions / Robert P. Gordon
  • Wisdom in Solomonic historiography / André Lemaire
  • Amos and wisdom / J.A. Soggin
  • Hosea and the wisdom tradition: dependence and independence / A.A. Macintosh
  • Isaiah and the wise / H.G.M. Williamson
  • Jeremiah and the wise / William McKane
  • The wisdom psalms / R.N. Whybray
  • Wisdom and Daniel / B.A. Mastin
  • Ecclesiasticus: a tract for the times / John G. Snaith
  • The Christian use and the Jewish origins of the Wisdom of Solomon / William Horbury. pt. 3. Themes : Were there schools in ancient Israel? / G.I. Davies
  • The trees, the beasts and the birds: fables, parables and allegories in the Old Testament / Kevin J. Cathcart
  • The personification of wisdom / Roland E. Murphy
  • Wisdom and the goddess / Judith M. Hadley
  • Wisdom at Qumran / A.S. van der Woude
  • The interpretation of wisdom in nineteenth-century scholarship / Rudolf Smend
  • Wisdom and Old Testament theology / R.E. Clements.