The sword and the stylus : an introduction to wisdom in the age of empires / Leo G. Perdue.

By:

Perdue, Leo G

Material type:

TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2008Description: x, 502 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9780802862457
0802862454

Subject(s):

Wisdom literature -- Criticism, interpretation, etc

DDC classification:

223.06 22 PER

Contents:

A prolegomenon to wisdom in the empires -- Wisdom during the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah : the Book of Proverbs -- Wisdom during the Neo-Babylonian Empire : the Book of Job -- Wisdom during the Persian Empire : the wisdom Psalms -- Wisdom during the Ptolemaic Empire : the Book of Qoheleth -- Apocryphal wisdom literature in the Seleucid Empire : the Book of Ben Sira -- Wisdom during the Roman Empire : the Wisdom of Solomon -- Continuing streams : apocalyptism and wisdom -- Continuing streams : apocalyptic wisdom in Qumran -- Continuing streams : rabbinic wisdom -- Summary and observations.

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	Books		GRACE BIBLE COLLEGE		Biblical Studies	223.06 PER (Browse shelf(Opens below))				c.1	Available			020871

Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-467) and indexes.

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