Where shall wisdom be found?
Subtitle: wisdom in the Bible, the church, and the contemporary world
By: edited by Stephen C. Barton.
Contributors: Barton, Stephen C.
Publisher: T&T Clark; UNKNO
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Person and offices.; Bible. N.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Wisdom -- Biblical teaching.; Wisdom -- Religious aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-382) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Wisdom in Israel and the Church; title: Solomon and Job: divine wisdom in human life -- R. W. L. Moberly; title: Wisdom in the Old Testament -- Stuart Weeks; title: Sirach and Wisdom's dwelling place -- C. T. R. Hayward; title: Wisdom and holiness at Qumran: strategies for dealing with sin in the Community Rule -- Loren T. Stuckenbruck; title: 'Sweet Science Reigns': divine and human wisdom in the apocalyptic tradition -- Christopher Rowland; title: Jesus: teacher of wisdom or wisdom incarnate? -- James D. G. Dunn; title: Gospel wisdom -- Stephen C. Barton; title: Wisdom according to Paul -- Richard B. Hays; title: Augustine, wisdom and classical culture -- Carol Harrison; title: Wisdom within or without? Denys the Carthusian and the predicament of late medieval mysticism -- Denys Turner; title: What has Athens to do with Jerusalem? Newman, wisdom and the Idea of a University -- Sheridan Gilley; title: Wisdom and the Russians: the sophiology of Fr. Sergei Bulgakov -- Andrew Louth -- Part II: Wisdom in contemporary philosophy, theology and ethics; title: Intelligence, wisdom and folly -- Mary Midgley; title: Seeking wisdom: moral wisdom or ethical expertise? -- Brenda Almond; title: Wisdom of the social sciences: the self, society and popular culture in a postmodern age -- Bernice Martin; title: Grace of God and earthly wisdom -- Daniel W. Hardy; title: Christ, the wisdom of God: a study in divine and human action -- Colin Gunton; title: Sophia or Gnosis? Christianity and new age spirituality -- Linda Woodhead; title: Wisdom and natural law: a Christian feminist enquiry -- Susan F. Parsons; title: Wisdom as the end of morality -- Robert Song; title: Does ethical wisdom lie in worship? -- Alan Suggate; title: Learning moral and spiritual wisdom -- Jeff Astley; title: Disturbing the wise? Or the wisdom of the disturbed? Liberating truth and theological education -- Mary Grey; title: 'Crying out for discernment': premodern marriage in postmodern times -- Adrian Thatcher; title: Wisdom and passion: Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard, and religious belief -- Colin Crowder.