Del 18 i serien NEW COLLEGEVILLE BIBLE COMMENTARY: OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs

Volume 18

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

349 kr

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Every culture finds ways to pass along its wisdom from one generation to the next. Old Testament Wisdom literature - comprised of the books of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Sirach, and Wisdom - raises the big "questions for the people of Israel: Why do the righteous suffer? "Why do we die? What is the meaning of life?The book of Proverbs organizes memorable sayings that lead to insight and understanding about the world that can inform the way we live. Speaking universally of the human condition, it paints a poetic portrait of wisdom as it guides members of the community, especially the young, in how to get along in life.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2013-06-01
Mått152 x 229 x 6 mm
Vikt170 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieNEW COLLEGEVILLE BIBLE COMMENTARY: OLD TESTAMENT
Antal sidor120
FörlagLiturgical Press
ISBN9780814628522

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CONTENTSAbbreviations 4THE BOOK OF PROVERBSIntroduction 5Text and Commentary 15Prologue (1:1-7) 15Introduction (1:8–9:18) 16The Proverbs of Solomon (10:1–22:16) 45Sayings of the Wise (22:17–24:22) 83Other Sayings of the Wise (24:23-34) 92Other Proverbs of Solomon (25:1–29:27) 93The Words of Agur (30:1-33) 107The Words of Lemuel (31:1-31) 111Review Aids and Discussion Topics 116Index of Citations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church 119