Title: Wisdom for a changing world : wisdom in Old Testament theology /
Authors: Clements, R. E. 1929-
Publisher: BIBAL Press,
Year: 1990
Subjects: Bible. Theology.; Wisdom literature Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents: I. Wisdom in a theological context -- The international origins of wisdom -- Wisdom and the Israelite community -- Wisdom and piety -- II. Death, life and healing -- Wisdom as the path of life -- The significance of sickness and healing in post-exilic wisdom -- III. Wisdom and the royal court -- The king as exemplary wise man -- Solomon as the ideal wise king -- Wisdom and kingship in a Gentile setting.