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001			191865355
003			OCoLC
005			20241204111022.0
008			080125s2008 miu b 001 0 eng
020			_a9780802862457 _q(pbk. ; _qalk. paper)
020			_a0802862454 _q(pbk. ; _qalk. paper)
040			_cDLC
082	0	0	_a223.06 _222 _bPER
100	1		_aPerdue, Leo G.
245	1	4	_aThe sword and the stylus : _ban introduction to wisdom in the age of empires / _cLeo G. Perdue.
264		1	_aGrand Rapids, Mich. : _bW.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., _c2008.
300			_ax, 502 pages ; _c24 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 422-467) and indexes.
505	0		_aA 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.
650		0	_aWisdom literature _xCriticism, interpretation, etc. _0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90002847
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