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    <title>Wisdom literature in Mesopotamia and Israel</title>
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    <publisher>Society of Biblical Literature</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xiii, 116 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The context of wisdom in Mesopotamia. The social and intellectual setting of Babylonian wisdom literature / Paul-Alain Beaulieu. Why wisdom became a secret : on wisdom as a written genre / Karel van der Toorn -- Studies in Babylonian wisdom texts. An allusion to the Šamaš hymn in the Dialogue of pessimism / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz. The wisdom of Šūpê-amēlī--a deathbed debate between a father and son / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz -- Comparisons of Mesopotamian and biblical texts and motifs. Sages with a sense of humor : the Babylonian Dialogue between the master and his servant and the Book of Qoheleth / Edward L. Greenstein. Cosmos, temple, house : building and wisdom in Mesopotamia and Israel / Raymond C. Van Leeuwen -- Biblical wisdom literature. Beginnings, endings, and life's necessities in biblical wisdom / James L. Crenshaw.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Richard J. Clifford.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and indexes.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>History and criticism</topic>
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