Biblical wisdom, then and now. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Frances Flannery and Nicolae Roddy.
• Editors: Flannery, Frances; Roddy, Nicolae, 1954-
• Contents: List of contributors Abbreviations Foreword by Alan J. Hauser Preface by Frances Flannery Introduction and Case Study "Wisdom for Challenging Times: Ecclesiastes, Job, and a Vote for Compassionate Theology" Nicolae Roddy and Frances Flannery PART ONE. The Wisdom Tradition Then Chapter 1 Wisdom for the Exiled: An Intertextual Approach Katharine J. Dell Chapter 2 Wisdom for the Scribe: Ritual and the Life of the Scribe in Sirach Rodney A. Werline Chapter 3 Wisdom for the King: Wisdom for Rulers through History Lowell K. Handy PART TWO. The Wisdom Tradition Now Chapter 4 Wisdom for Those in the Image of God: An Eco-Theological Reading of Human and Serpentine Knowledge in Genesis 1-3 Frances Flannery Chapter 5 Wisdom for Evangelical Christians: Reading the Bible Wisely in Relation to Climate Change Chris VanLandingham Chapter 6 Wisdom for the Animals and the Cosmos: The Psalms and Anthropocentric Religion Iain Provan Chapter 7 Wisdom for the Silenced: Reading Psalm 32 as Cautionary Counsel in Response to 2 Samuel 13-19 Charles A. Packer Chapter 8 Wisdom for All: Reading the Liberating "I" of the Psalms Beth LaNeel Tanner Chapter 9 Wisdom for the Imagination: Hammering Heaven in William Blake’s Illuminated Books Rachel Wagner Chapter 10 Wisdom for Haters: Biblical Wisdom as an Antidote to Othering Nicolae Roddy Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 223.06; Wisdom literature -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Theological anthropology -- Christianity
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000415018; 9781000414936; 9781003041580
• Related ISBNs: 9780367481308
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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