Introduction to Old Testament Wisdom
| Author | : Anthony R. Ceresko |
| Publisher | : Orbis Books |
| Total Pages | : 219 |
| Release | : 1999-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781570752773 |
| ISBN-13 | : 157075277X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (77X Downloads) |
Download or read book Introduction to Old Testament Wisdom written by Anthony R. Ceresko and published by Orbis Books. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Introduction to Old Testament Wisdom provides comprehensive coverage of the wisdom literature within a liberative framework. Ceresko introduces the books of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth), Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), and the Book of Wisdom, showing the development and function of wisdom literature in the ancient world and within Israel, both as a form of literature and as a guide for daily life. He presents a general overview of the themes, structure and historical background and looks closely at significant texts from each wisdom book."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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