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Learning from the sages : selected studies on the book of Proverbs / edited by Roy B. Zuck.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Books, c1995.Description: 438 p. ; pbk ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0801099412 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 223/.706 20
LOC classification:
  • BS1465.2 .L43 1995
Contents:
Part 1: Overview and themes in the book of Proverbs. The book of Proverbs / C. Hassell Bullock -- Introduction to Proverbs / Allen P. Ross -- The book of Proverbs and ancient wisdom literature / Bruce K. Waltke -- The proverbs of ancient Israel / R. B. Y. Scott -- The power of form: a study of biblical proverbs / James G. Williams -- A theology of Proverbs / Roy B. Zuck -- Basic terminology of wisdom, folly, righteousness, and wickedness / Eldon G. Woodcock -- The vocabulary of wealth and poverty in the book of Proverbs / R. N. Whybray -- Filling in the blank: asymmetrical antithetical parallelisms / William E. Mouser, Jr. -- Guidelines for understanding and proclaiming the book of Proverbs / Greg W. Parsons --
Part 2: Exposition of specific passages in the book of Proverbs. Proverbs 1: 1-19 / Allen P. Ross -- Wisdom builds a poem: the architecture of Proverbs 1:20-33 / Phyllis Trible -- Lady Wisdom as mediatrix: an exposition of Proverbs 1:20-33 / Bruce K. Waltke -- Advice to young men: Proverbs 3 / Robert L. Alden -- Beware the seductress: Proverbs 5 / Kenneth T. Aitken -- Avoid the immoral woman: Proverbs 7 / William McKane -- An analysis of Proverbs 8: 22-31 according to style and structure / Gale A. Yee -- Wisdom lists her credentials: Proverbs 8: 22-31 / Kathleen A. Farmer -- "Catchwords" in Proverbs 10:1-22:13 / Roland E. Murphy -- On order and disorder in Proverbs 10:1-24:23 / Duane A. Garrett -- Motivation and antithetic parallelism in Proverbs 10-15 / Ted Hildebrandt -- Righteous and wicked living in Proverbs 10 / Sid S. Buzzell -- Proverbs 22:6 and the training of children / Gleason L. Archer, Jr. -- Proverbs 22:6a: train up a child? / Ted Hildebrandt -- The teaching of Amenemope and its connection with the book of Proverbs / John Ruffle -- Proverbs 25-26 / Sid S. Buzzell -- The fool and the wise in dialogue: Proverbs 26:4-5 / Kenneth G. Hoglund -- A manual for future monarchs: Proverbs 27:23-29:27 / Bruce V. Malchow -- Words of Agur: Proverbs 30:1-33 / David A. Hubbard -- The "words" Lemuel's mother taught him: Proverbs 31 / Kathleen A. Farmer -- Chiasm and symmetry in Proverbs 31 / Murray H. Lichtenstein -- Wisdom as wife: Proverbs 31:10-31 / Thomas P. McCreesh.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-413) and indexes.

Part 1: Overview and themes in the book of Proverbs.
The book of Proverbs / C. Hassell Bullock --
Introduction to Proverbs / Allen P. Ross --
The book of Proverbs and ancient wisdom literature / Bruce K. Waltke --
The proverbs of ancient Israel / R. B. Y. Scott --
The power of form: a study of biblical proverbs / James G. Williams --
A theology of Proverbs / Roy B. Zuck --
Basic terminology of wisdom, folly, righteousness, and wickedness / Eldon G. Woodcock --
The vocabulary of wealth and poverty in the book of Proverbs / R. N. Whybray --
Filling in the blank: asymmetrical antithetical parallelisms / William E. Mouser, Jr. --
Guidelines for understanding and proclaiming the book of Proverbs / Greg W. Parsons --

Part 2: Exposition of specific passages in the book of Proverbs.
Proverbs 1: 1-19 / Allen P. Ross --
Wisdom builds a poem: the architecture of Proverbs 1:20-33 / Phyllis Trible --
Lady Wisdom as mediatrix: an exposition of Proverbs 1:20-33 / Bruce K. Waltke --
Advice to young men: Proverbs 3 / Robert L. Alden --
Beware the seductress: Proverbs 5 / Kenneth T. Aitken --
Avoid the immoral woman: Proverbs 7 / William McKane --
An analysis of Proverbs 8: 22-31 according to style and structure / Gale A. Yee --
Wisdom lists her credentials: Proverbs 8: 22-31 / Kathleen A. Farmer --
"Catchwords" in Proverbs 10:1-22:13 / Roland E. Murphy --
On order and disorder in Proverbs 10:1-24:23 / Duane A. Garrett --
Motivation and antithetic parallelism in Proverbs 10-15 / Ted Hildebrandt --
Righteous and wicked living in Proverbs 10 / Sid S. Buzzell --
Proverbs 22:6 and the training of children / Gleason L. Archer, Jr. --
Proverbs 22:6a: train up a child? / Ted Hildebrandt --
The teaching of Amenemope and its connection with the book of Proverbs / John Ruffle --
Proverbs 25-26 / Sid S. Buzzell --
The fool and the wise in dialogue: Proverbs 26:4-5 / Kenneth G. Hoglund --
A manual for future monarchs: Proverbs 27:23-29:27 / Bruce V. Malchow --
Words of Agur: Proverbs 30:1-33 / David A. Hubbard --
The "words" Lemuel's mother taught him: Proverbs 31 / Kathleen A. Farmer --
Chiasm and symmetry in Proverbs 31 / Murray H. Lichtenstein --
Wisdom as wife: Proverbs 31:10-31 / Thomas P. McCreesh.

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