A Typology of Personified Wisdom Hymns

The author undertakes an evaluation and classification of those texts in First Testament Wisdom Literature which personify Wisdom in hymnic fashion. Such a classification may have value not only in itself, but it may be useful for understanding the nature of traditions known to writer of the Johanni...

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Main Author: Miura, Nozomi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2004
In: Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 2004, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 138-149
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Summary:The author undertakes an evaluation and classification of those texts in First Testament Wisdom Literature which personify Wisdom in hymnic fashion. Such a classification may have value not only in itself, but it may be useful for understanding the nature of traditions known to writer of the Johannine Prologue. The author proposes a division of such hymns into the categories of “Hidden,” “Accessible,” and “Apocalyptic.”
ISSN:1945-7596
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical theology bulletin
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/01461079040340040201