Wisdom and Law in the Old Testament: The Ordering of Life in Israel and Early Judaism
AUTHOR | Blenkinsopp, Joseph |
PUBLISHER | Oxford University Press, USA (09/14/1995) |
PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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This is a completely revised and expanded edition of a classic text. Drawing on recent work on legal and didactic material and including more literary interpretation, Blenkinsopp traces the course of two related key traditions--law and wisdom--throughout the history of Israel in the biblical period. He demonstrates their essential lines of continuity with classical Jewish thought and early Christian theology.
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ISBN-13:
9780198755043
ISBN-10:
019875504X
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
208
Carton Quantity:
1
Product Dimensions:
5.13 x 0.64 x 7.72 inches
Weight:
0.56 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament
Religion | Christianity - History
Religion | Judaism - General
Dewey Decimal:
221.6
Library of Congress Control Number:
95002376
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This is a completely revised and expanded edition of a classic text. Drawing on recent work on legal and didactic material and including more literary interpretation, Blenkinsopp traces the course of two related key traditions--law and wisdom--throughout the history of Israel in the biblical period. He demonstrates their essential lines of continuity with classical Jewish thought and early Christian theology.
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Author:
Blenkinsopp, Joseph
Joseph Blenkinsopp is John A. O'Brien Professor Emeritus ofBiblical Studies at the University of Notre Dame.
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