Understanding wisdom literature: conflict and dissonance in the Hebrew text

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...

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Main Author: Penchansky, David (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. [u.a.] Eerdmans 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: Penchansky, David, Understanding wisdom literature] (2013) (Witte, Markus, 1964 -)
[Rezension von: Penchansky, David, Understanding Wisdom Literature: Conflict and Dissonance in the Hebrew Text] (2013) (Phillips, Elaine A.)
Understanding Wisdom Literature: Conflict and Dissonance in the Hebrew Text. By David Penchansky (2013) (Dell, Katharine, 1961 -)
Understanding Wisdom Literature: Conflict and Dissonance in the Hebrew Text by David Penchansky, Eerdmans, 2012 (978-0-8028-6706-3), xii + 129 pp., pb £12.99 (2013) (Jones, Paul Hedley)
Understanding Wisdom Literature. Conflict and Dissonance in the Hebrew Text (2013) (Schipper, Bernd U., 1968 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wisdom literature / Old Testament
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Wisdom Literature Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliogr. references (p. 114 - 124) and indexes
ISBN:0802867065