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Main Author: Hunter, Alastair G. 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London SCM Press 2006
Series:SCM core text
Subjects:
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-272) and indexes
Defining wisdom as a genre -- Wisdom in context in ancient Israel -- Wisdom in the ancient Near East -- Structure and themes in Proverbs -- Wisdom and the feminine in Proverbs -- Theodicy and the themes in Job -- Structure and meaning in Job -- Sceptic, realist or cynic? The life and philosophy of Qoheleth -- A man for the time: Ben Sira of Jerusalem -- The wisdom of the book of Sirach -- Folk-tales, myths and legends: biblical wisdom in its anthropological setting
Physical Description:IX, 291 S. Ill. 24 cm
ISBN:9780334040156
0334040159

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