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Understanding wisdom literature : conflict and dissonance in the Hebrew text / by David Penchansky.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., c2012.Description: xii, 129 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780802867063 (pbk.)
  • 0802867065 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 223.06 Pen 2012 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1455 .P36 2012
Contents:
Who are the sages? -- What unity in Proverbs? -- The meaning of the Book of Job -- Wisdom, madness, and folly : the three qoheleths -- Sounds of silence : the absence of covenantal theology in the wisdom literature -- Sophia and Simon : the two poles of Ben Sira's affection -- The conservatism of Pseudo-Solomon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-124) and indexes.

Who are the sages? -- What unity in Proverbs? -- The meaning of the Book of Job -- Wisdom, madness, and folly : the three qoheleths -- Sounds of silence : the absence of covenantal theology in the wisdom literature -- Sophia and Simon : the two poles of Ben Sira's affection -- The conservatism of Pseudo-Solomon.

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