Old Testament Wisdom literature : a theological introduction / Craig G. Bartholomew & Ryan P. O'Dowd.
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TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic ; Nottingham, England : Apollos, c2011.Description: 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780830838967 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0830838961 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 223.061 22
- BS1455 .B27 2011
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| 223.06 WEST Roots of wisdom : | 223.06082 Smooth words | 223.0609 The wisdom books of the Bible : Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ben Sira, Wisdom of Solomon : a survey of the history of their interpretation / | 223.061 BART Old Testament Wisdom literature : | 223.061 CREN Old Testament wisdom : an introduction / | 223.061 ESTE Handbook on the Wisdom books and Psalms / | 223.066 The art of Biblical poetry / |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
An introduction to Old Testament wisdom -- The ancient world of wisdom -- The poetry of wisdom and the wisdom of poetry -- Proverbs -- Women, wisdom and valor -- Job -- Where can wisdom be found? -- Ecclesiastes -- For everything there is a season -- Jesus, the wisdom of God -- The theology of Old Testament wisdom -- The theology of wisdom today.
Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O'Dowd provide an introduction to the Old Testament wisdom books Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job. Establishing the books in the context of ancient Near Eastern wisdom traditions and literature, the authors move beyond the scope of typical introductions to discuss the theological and hermeneutical implications of this literature.