The Solomonic corpus of 'wisdom' and its influence
Solomon is the figurehead who holds the family of 'wisdom' texts together. Intertextuality places fresh texts alongside the Solomonic corpus to show how Solomon is the lynch-pin that holds 'wisdom' in its core texts and wider influence together.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press USA - OSO
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Dell, Katharine, 1961-, The Solomonic corpus of 'wisdom' and its influence] (2022) (Myers, Andrew)
[Rezension von: Dell, Katharine, 1961-, The Solomonic corpus of 'wisdom' and its influence] (2022) (Coleman, Robb) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Solomon Israel, King
/ Old Testament
/ Wisdom literature
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Wisdom in the Bible
B Bible-Criticism, interpretation, etc B Wisdom-Religious aspects B Solomon,-King of Israel B Electronic books B Wisdom-Biblical teaching |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Solomon is the figurehead who holds the family of 'wisdom' texts together. Intertextuality places fresh texts alongside the Solomonic corpus to show how Solomon is the lynch-pin that holds 'wisdom' in its core texts and wider influence together. Cover -- The Solomonic Corpus of 'Wisdom' and its Influence -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Scholarly Path to Writing this Book -- The Shape of this Book -- Canon, Intertexts, and Genre in Recent Debate -- The Theme of Creation in the Quest for 'wisdom' and Intertextual Connections -- The Solomonic Corpus of 'Wisdom' -- PART 1: DEFINING WISDOM IN RELATION TO THE SOLOMONIC CORPUS -- Chapter 1: Deciding the Boundaries of 'Wisdom': Applying the Concept of Family Resemblance -- Classifying 'Wisdom' -- Genre Criteria -- An Alternative to Form Criticism? -- An Alternative to 'Wisdom'? -- Questions of Social Context -- A Wisdom 'Core' -- A 'Wisdom Family'? -- Solomonic Wisdom -- An Intertextual Afterthought -- Chapter 2: The 'Wisdom' Continuum of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes (without Job) -- Job as 'Outlier' -- Proverbs and Ecclesiastes as Central 'Core' -- Formal Links -- A Continuum of Ideas -- Wisdom and Folly -- Wider Implications -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: The Third Solomonic Book: Does the Song of Songs have any Connections to 'Wisdom'? -- Solomonic Attribution and References to the King -- Editorial Links with the Wisdom Genre -- Relationship to Wisdom Motifs and Female Configurations in Proverbs -- Links with Woman Wisdom -- Links with the Loose Woman -- Other Areas of Connection with Wisdom Motifs -- Conclusion -- PART 2: SOLOMON'S WISDOM -- Chapter 4: 'The Lord Loved Him': Solomon as Idealized Character and Paradigm for Character Ethics -- Following in David's Footsteps -- A Pedagogical Narrative -- Solomon's 'Wise' Early Years: Passive or Active? -- Scholarly Evaluations of the I Kings 1-11 Narrative -- Solomon's 'Wisdom' -- 'Wise' Temple Building -- Wisdom Exchange: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba -- The 'Solomonic' Collection -- Chapter 5: Solomon's Wisdom and the Egyptian Connection. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0192605992 |