Wisdom for life /
This volume brings together twenty four essays on biblical wisdom literature in honor of Professor Maurice Gilbert SJ, one of the leading authorities in this field. The book is divided into six main sections, focusing respectively on Proverbs, Job, Qoheleth, Sirach, Wisdom of Solomon, and Psalms. So...
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Publisher Address: | Berlin : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Beihefte zur zeitschrift f r die alttestamentliche wissenschaft;
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This volume brings together twenty four essays on biblical wisdom literature in honor of Professor Maurice Gilbert SJ, one of the leading authorities in this field. The book is divided into six main sections, focusing respectively on Proverbs, Job, Qoheleth, Sirach, Wisdom of Solomon, and Psalms. Some essays display rigorous attention to textual and linguistic issues, whereas others deal with more theological questions or focus on the comparison between two books. |
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1 online resource(xii,381pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
ISBN: | 9783110301649(electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | BS1455 |
CLC: | B971.1 |
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- A Profile of the Septuagint Proverbs / Abraham, ma tre de sagesse selon l id al des Proverbes / Von der "Anstrengung des Begriffs" (Spr 1,3) und von "Not" und "Not wendender Kraft" (Spr 24,10.11 12) / The Words of Agur (Prov 30:1 9) and the Book of Proverbs: Some Historico-Anthropological Considerations / Job et la main de Dieu / Courtroom Imagery: The Neglected Background of Job 5:1 / Ein Ph nix in Ijob 29,18? / The Optical Illusion: Job and the Reasons for a Protest (Job 29 31) / Qoheleth s Hatred of Life: A Passing Phase or an Enduring Sentiment? / Power in Qoheleth and the Prophets / Qoheleth and Sirach: A Comparison / The Snowball and the Cord of Three Strands: Qoh 4:12b in the Rabbinic Tradition / Parallels of Ben Sira s Wisdom in Tobit 4:3 19 / Ben Sira 23:27 A Pivotal Verse / A Rereading of the Primeval Narratives: Ben Sira 40:1 17 and 16:26 17:4 / "Perform your work promptly, and, in his time, he will give you your reward" (SirG 51:30) Some Observations on the Use of / in the Book of Ben Sira / The Antithetical Pair "to punish" and "to benefit" (ko and ) in the Book of Wisdom / The Hereafter in the Book of Wisdom (Wisdom 1 3) / Building a Temple to Wisdom (Wis 9:8) / L divine ou la mesure du jugement selon Sg 11,15 12,27 / Quand la structure r v le un sens: Les Psaumes quasi-alphab tiques 33 et 103 / Melchizedek in Psalm 110:4 / The Structure of Psalm 111 / Ps / Bibliography of Prof. Maurice Gilbert, SJ (2000 2014) -- List of Abbreviations -- Index of Authors -- Index of References. |