Of prophets' visions and the wisdom of sages : essays in honour of R. Norman Whybray on his seventieth birthday /

Of prophets' visions and the wisdom of sages : essays in honour of R. Norman Whybray on his seventieth birthday / edited by Heather A. McKay and David J.A. Clines. - Sheffield, England : JSOT Press, c1993. - 335 p. ; 23 cm. - Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 162 .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

R. Norman Whybray : a biographical sketch / Michael A. Knibb -- Publications of R. Norman Whybray -- Prophecy and society in Israel / Andrew D.H. Mayes -- Prophets, priests, diviners and sages in ancient Israel / Lester L. Grabbe -- From Mari to Moses : prophecy at Mari and in ancient Israel / Robert P. Gordon -- Prophecy--true and false / Richard J. Coggins -- First and last in Isaiah / Hugh G.M. Williamson -- Mother Zion, father servant : a reading of Isaiah 49-55 / Knud Jeppesen -- Knowledge, humiliation or suffering : a lexical, textual and exegetical problem in Isaiah 53 / Anthony Gelston -- Metacommentating Amos / David J.A. Clines -- Wisdom literature : retrospect and prospect / James L. Crenshaw -- Memory and encounter : an educational ideal / John Eaton -- Some observations on the figurations of woman in wisdom literature / Athalya Brenner -- The good neighbour in the Book of Proverbs / Ronald E. Clements -- Psalm 37 : conflict of interpretation / Walter Brueggemann -- Intertextuality : allusion and vertical context systems in some Job passages / Tryggve N.D. Mettinger -- Judah and Tamar (Genesis 38) / J. Alberto Soggin -- Les milieux du Deutřonome / Henri Cazelles -- Ruth : a homily on Deuteronomy 22-25? / Michael D. Goulder.

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Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--O.T.--Prophecies.
Bible.--O.T.


Prophecy--Christianity--Biblical teaching.
Wisdom literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Christianity
Scriptures

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