Instruction and imagery in Proverbs 1-9

This is a detailed examination of Proverbs 1-9, an early Jewish poetic work and an example of Wisdom literature. The author shows that certain parts of it, profoundly influential on the development of both Judaism and Christianity, belong to a much broader and more intricate set of ideas than older...

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Main Author: Weeks, Stuart
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, c2007
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This is a detailed examination of Proverbs 1-9, an early Jewish poetic work and an example of Wisdom literature. The author shows that certain parts of it, profoundly influential on the development of both Judaism and Christianity, belong to a much broader and more intricate set of ideas than older scholarship allowed
Physical Description:xii, 260 p.
ISBN:9780191710537
0191710539