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Proverbs

The book of Proverbs is a collection of sayings, poems, and 'life's little instructions.' Wrestli...

Biblical Theology

One of the thorniest problems in theological study is the relationship between biblical studies o...

Wisdom in Revolt

Once the 'poor relation' of biblical theology, Wisdom is now assuming a central role in the recon...

Wisdom & Creation

Wisdom literature, asserts the author, is grounded in the theological tradition of creation. For ...

Wisdom Literature

The Old Testament's wisdom literature offers one of the most intriguing collections of biblical b...

In Search of Wisdom

This much-needed volume provides a comprehensive study of wisdom in the Hebrew Bible, in selected...

Families in Ancient Israel

Four respected scholars of the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism provide a clear portrait of the fam...

Proverbs

The author of 'Families in Ancient Israel' explores Proverbs as part of the Wisdom tradition and ...

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Sword and the Stylus

The all-too-frequent disregard of historical and social contexts by many wisdom scholars often le...

Proverbs

The author of 'Families in Ancient Israel' explores Proverbs as part of the Wisdom tradition and ...

Wisdom & Creation

Wisdom literature, asserts the author, is grounded in the theological tradition of creation. For ...