Instruction and Imagery in Proverbs 1-9
Author | : Stuart Weeks |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2007-03-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199291540 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199291543 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book Instruction and Imagery in Proverbs 1-9 written by Stuart Weeks and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-03-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed examination of Proverbs 1-9, an early Jewish poetic work and an example of Wisdom literature. Stuart Weeks shows that certain parts of it, profoundly influential on the development of both Judaism and Christianity, belong to a much broader and more intricate set of ideas than older scholarship allowed.