Wisdom in Israel. (1993)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Weisheit in Israel.
• Further Information: Note: Gerhard von Rad ; translated from the German by James D. Martin.
• Other Names: Rad, Gerhard von, 1901-1971; Martin, James D, 1935-
• Contents: Preface -- Translator's Note -- Abbreviations -- PART ONE INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Problem -- 2. Centres and Transmitters of the Diadactic Traditions -- 3. The Forms in which Knowledge is Expressed -- PART TWO THE LIBERATION OF REASON AND THE RESULTANT PROBLEMS -- 4. Knowledge and the Fear of God -- 5. The Significance of Orders for Correct Social Behaviour -- 6. Limits of Wisdom -- PART THREE INDIVIDUAL SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION -- 7. The Essentials for Coping with Reality -- 8. The Doctrine of the Proper Time -- 9. The Self-Revelation of Creation -- 10. The Polemic against Idols -- 11. Wisdom and Cult (Excursus) -- 12. Trust and Attack -- 13. The Wisdom of Jesus Sirach -- 14. The Divine Determination of Times (Excursus) -- PART FOUR CONCLUSION -- 15. Conclusion -- Index of Key Words -- Index of Passages.
• Publisher Details: New York : Trinity Press International
• Publication Date: 1993
• Extent: 1 online resource (346 pages)
• Subjects: 221; Wisdom literature -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Littérature sapientiale -- Critique, interprétation, etc; Wisdom literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567445957
• Related ISBNs: 056744595X; 9781563380716
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.