Wisdom in ancient Israel : essays in honour of J. A. Emerton /
Wisdom in ancient Israel : essays in honour of J. A. Emerton / [print]
edited by John Day, Robert P. Gordon, and H.G.M. Williamson.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)1995.
- xiii, 311 pages ; 23 cm.
Pt. 1. The ancient near eastern setting : Egyptian wisdom literature Some new Babylonian wisdom literature The wisdom of Ahiqar The limits of theodicy as a theme of the book of Job Qoheleth A house divided: wisdom in Old Testament narrative traditions Wisdom in Solomonic historiography Amos and wisdom Hosea and the wisdom tradition: dependence and independence Isaiah and the wise Jeremiah and the wise The wisdom psalms Wisdom and Daniel Ecclesiasticus: a tract for the times The Christian use and the Jewish origins of the Wisdom of Solomon The trees, the beasts and the birds: fables, parables and allegories in the Old Testament The personification of wisdom Wisdom and the goddess Wisdom at Qumran The interpretation of wisdom in nineteenth-century scholarship Wisdom and Old Testament theology J.D. Ray -- W.G. Lambert -- Jonas C. Greenfield. Pt. 2. Old Testament and Apocryphal texts : Foreign Semitic influence on the wisdom of Israel and its appropriation in the book of Proverbs John Day -- E.W. Nicholson -- Otto Kaiser -- Robert P. Gordon -- Andre Lemaire -- J.A. Soggin -- A.A. Macintosh -- H.G.M. Williamson -- William McKane -- R.N. Whybray -- B.A. Mastin -- John G. Snaith -- William Horbury. Pt. 3. Themes : Were there schools in ancient Israel? / G.I. Davies -- Kevin J. Cathcart -- Roland E. Murphy -- Judith M. Hadley -- A.S. van der Woud -- Rudolf Smend -- R.E. Clements.
94032951
BS1455 BS1455.W729.W573 1995
Pt. 1. The ancient near eastern setting : Egyptian wisdom literature Some new Babylonian wisdom literature The wisdom of Ahiqar The limits of theodicy as a theme of the book of Job Qoheleth A house divided: wisdom in Old Testament narrative traditions Wisdom in Solomonic historiography Amos and wisdom Hosea and the wisdom tradition: dependence and independence Isaiah and the wise Jeremiah and the wise The wisdom psalms Wisdom and Daniel Ecclesiasticus: a tract for the times The Christian use and the Jewish origins of the Wisdom of Solomon The trees, the beasts and the birds: fables, parables and allegories in the Old Testament The personification of wisdom Wisdom and the goddess Wisdom at Qumran The interpretation of wisdom in nineteenth-century scholarship Wisdom and Old Testament theology J.D. Ray -- W.G. Lambert -- Jonas C. Greenfield. Pt. 2. Old Testament and Apocryphal texts : Foreign Semitic influence on the wisdom of Israel and its appropriation in the book of Proverbs John Day -- E.W. Nicholson -- Otto Kaiser -- Robert P. Gordon -- Andre Lemaire -- J.A. Soggin -- A.A. Macintosh -- H.G.M. Williamson -- William McKane -- R.N. Whybray -- B.A. Mastin -- John G. Snaith -- William Horbury. Pt. 3. Themes : Were there schools in ancient Israel? / G.I. Davies -- Kevin J. Cathcart -- Roland E. Murphy -- Judith M. Hadley -- A.S. van der Woud -- Rudolf Smend -- R.E. Clements.
94032951
BS1455 BS1455.W729.W573 1995