Urgent Advice and Probing Questions: Collected Writings on Old Testament WisdomMercer University Press, 1995 - 605 sider |
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... reflection on the deeper meaning of life . The former are formulated in parallel half lines for the most part ; one statement is thus balanced by another , either synonymously or antithetically . Three variants are " Better is this than ...
... reflection on the deeper meaning of life . The former are formulated in parallel half lines for the most part ; one statement is thus balanced by another , either synonymously or antithetically . Three variants are " Better is this than ...
Side 9
... reflections on life's vanity and concludes that everything is empty , like breath itself . Purporting to be written by the wisest and wealthiest king in Israel , it claims that all pursuits achieve no lasting results . For this book's ...
... reflections on life's vanity and concludes that everything is empty , like breath itself . Purporting to be written by the wisest and wealthiest king in Israel , it claims that all pursuits achieve no lasting results . For this book's ...
Side 14
... Reflection upon wisdom's inaccessibility prompted Ben Sira to utter an enigmatic truism that , like her name , п is not accessible to many ( 6:22 ) . For ancient sages like Ben Sira , Job ( chap . 28 ) , and Qoheleth , wisdom remained ...
... Reflection upon wisdom's inaccessibility prompted Ben Sira to utter an enigmatic truism that , like her name , п is not accessible to many ( 6:22 ) . For ancient sages like Ben Sira , Job ( chap . 28 ) , and Qoheleth , wisdom remained ...
Side 15
... reflection upon life's futility ( Otto ) . Noteworthy shifts within the thinking of the sages occurred : reward and punishment ceased to be automatic , and the gods interceded in the nexus of cause and effect . As a result , piety came ...
... reflection upon life's futility ( Otto ) . Noteworthy shifts within the thinking of the sages occurred : reward and punishment ceased to be automatic , and the gods interceded in the nexus of cause and effect . As a result , piety came ...
Side 16
... wisdom into a kind of insatiable " Sheol figure " who swallows the rest of the Hebrew canon , a call for self - conscious methodological reflection was issued ( Crenshaw 1969 ) . This • 16 . Urgent Advice and Probing Questions.
... wisdom into a kind of insatiable " Sheol figure " who swallows the rest of the Hebrew canon , a call for self - conscious methodological reflection was issued ( Crenshaw 1969 ) . This • 16 . Urgent Advice and Probing Questions.
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Wisdom Literature Retrospect and Prospect | 78 |
Studies in Ancient Israelite Wisdom Prolegomenon | 90 |
Introduction The Shift from Theodicy to Anthropodicy | 141 |
The Problem of Theodicy in Sirach On Human Bondage | 155 |
Popular Questioning of the Justice of God in Ancient Israel | 175 |
Clanging Symbols | 371 |
A Mothers Instruction to Her Son Proverbs 3119 | 383 |
Poverty and Punishment in the Book of Proverbs | 396 |
The Sage in Proverbs | 406 |
Prohibitions in Proverbs and Qoheleth | 417 |
Job | 426 |
Job the Silent or Job the Affirmer? | 449 |
When Form and Content Clash The Theology of Job 381405 | 455 |
The Concept of God in Old Testament Wisdom | 191 |
The Restraint of Reason the Humility of Prayer | 206 |
The Contest of Dariuss Guards in 1 Esdras 3153 | 222 |
Education in Ancient Israel | 235 |
The Contemplative Life | 250 |
Impossible Questions Sayings and Tasks | 265 |
The Expression in the Hebrew Bible | 279 |
The Acquisition of Knowledge in Israelite Wisdom Literature | 292 |
Wisdom in Israel Gerhard von Rad A Review | 300 |
Method in Determining Wisdom Influence upon Historical Literature | 312 |
Wisdom and Authority Sapiential Rhetoric and Its Warrants | 326 |
Murphys Axiom Every Gnomic Saying Needs a Balancing Corrective | 344 |
Proverbs | 355 |
The High Cost of Preserving Gods Honor | 468 |
Job as Drama | 477 |
In Search of Divine Presence | 481 |
Ecclesiastes Qoheleth | 499 |
Qoheleth in Current Research | 520 |
Youth and Old Age in Qoheleth | 535 |
The Eternal Gospel Ecclesiastes 311 | 548 |
The Shadow of Death in Qoheleth | 573 |
The Perils of Specializing in Wisdom What I Have Learned from Thirty Years of Teaching | 586 |
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Almindelige termer og sætninger
Agur Ancient Israel Ancient Near East appears argument Babylonian Ben Sira Bible biblical Book of Job Book of Proverbs Buch BZAW claim context creation creation theology creator Crenshaw death deity dialogue didactic discussion divine speeches Egypt Egyptian wisdom emphasizes essay evil existence expression faith function Gerhard von Rad God's Hebrew Hebrew Bible Hiob human instruction interpreters Israelite Wisdom Job's justice king knowledge language literary Lord Ma'at meaning Mesopotamia Murphy narrative nature Neukirchener occurs Old Testament person prayer Prediger Press problem prophetic Prov Psalms punishment Qoheleth Rad's reality religious response retribution riddle royal sages Sagesse sapiential sayings Schmid scholars Sira Sirach Studien suffering Sumerian teachers teaching texts theme theodicy theology things thinking thought tradition Ugarit understanding universe verse VTSup Weisheit Whybray Wisdom in Israel wisdom influence wisdom literature Wisdom of Solomon wise word Yahweh Yahwism York
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