Archaeology and wisdom

In this article it is argued that archaeology is not only capable of elucidating the concrete, but also the intellectual life of ancient Israel. Proverbs 1:20-22; 8:1-3; Ecclesiastes 12:11 and Psalm 1:3 are discussed as examples where archaeology facilitates the understanding of wisdom texts. Furthe...

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Main Author: Scheffler, Eben 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1997
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 1997, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 459-473
Further subjects:B Book of Qohelet
B Physical Environment
B Hazor water system
B Ecclesiastes
B Aridity of Israel
B Archaeology
B Physical geography
B Wisdom
B Biblical illustration
B Holy Land
B Artefacts
B Proverbs
B (Re)construct material life-world
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Scheffler, Eben 1953- (Author)
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Ps 1:3, Prov 1:20–22, Prov 8:1–3, Eccl, Eccl 12:11