The Concept of ‘Reward’ in Proverbs: A Diachronic or Synchronic Approach?

The book of Proverbs appears to employ two alternative conceptual paradigms with respect to the evaluation of human actions: the pragmatic-utilitarian model of the ‘deed-consequence nexus’, and the theological notion of divine retribution. These conceptual frameworks have frequently been adduced as...

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Main Author: Forti, Tova (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2014
In: Currents in biblical research
Year: 2014, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 129-145
Further subjects:B Justice
B Moral Framework
B pragmatic-utilitarian view
B didactic purpose
B Deuteronomic covenant
B diachronic approach / synchronic
B Retribution
B fear of the Lord
B Divine Intervention
B Righteousness
B divine retribution
B Wisdom
B Proverbs
B Judgment
B Exhortation
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