Learning from the sages : selected studies on the book of Proverbs / [print]
edited by Roy B. Zuck.
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, (c)1995.
- 438 pages ; 23 cm.
Overview and themes in the book of Proverbs -- The book of Proverbs Introduction to Proverbs The book of Proverbs and ancient wisdom literature The proverbs of ancient Israel The power of form : a study of biblical proverbs A theology of Proverbs Basic terminology of wisdom, folly, righteousness, and wickedness The vocabulary of wealth and poverty in the book of Proverbs Filling in the blank : asymmetrical antithetical parallelisms Guidelines for understanding and proclaiming the book of Proverbs Exposition of specific passages in the book of Proverbs -- Proverbs 1 : 1-19 Wisdom builds a poem : the architecture of Proverbs 1 :20-33 Lady Wisdom as mediatrix : an exposition of Proverbs 1 :20-33 Advice to young men : Proverbs 3 Beware the seductress : Proverbs 5 Avoid the immoral woman : Proverbs 7 An analysis of Proverbs 8 : 22-31 according to style and structure Wisdom lists her credentials : Proverbs 8 : 22-31 "Catchwords" in Proverbs 10 :1-22 :13 On order and disorder in Proverbs 10 :1-24 :23 Motivation and antithetic parallelism in Proverbs 10-15 Righteous and wicked living in Proverbs 10 Proverbs 22 :6 and the training of children Proverbs 22 :6a : train up a child? The teaching of Amenemope and its connection with the book of Proverbs Proverbs 25-26 The fool and the wise in dialogue : Proverbs 26 :4-5 A manual for future monarchs : Proverbs 27 :23-29 :27 Words of Agur : Proverbs 30 :1-33 The "words" Lemuel's mother taught him : Proverbs 31 Chiasm and symmetry in Proverbs 31 Wisdom as wife : Proverbs 31 :10-31 C. Hassell Bullock -- Allen P. Ross -- Bruce K. Waltke -- R. B. Y. Scott -- James G. Williams -- Roy B. Zuck -- Eldon G. Woodcock -- R. N. Whybray -- William E. Mouser, Jr. -- Greg W. Parsons -- Allen P. Ross -- Phyllis Trible -- Bruce K. Waltke -- Robert L. Alden -- Kenneth T. Aitken -- William McKane -- Gale A. Yee -- Kathleen A. Farmer -- Roland E. Murphy -- Duane A. Garrett -- Ted Hildebrandt -- Sid S. Buzzell -- Gleason L. Archer, Jr. -- Ted Hildebrandt -- John Ruffle -- Sid S. Buzzell -- Kenneth G. Hoglund -- Bruce V. Malchow -- David A. Hubbard -- Kathleen A. Farmer -- Murray H. Lichtenstein -- Thomas P. McCreesh.