Seeking Wisdom's Depths and Torah's Heights

"The inspiration for this Festschrift comes from Balentine's groundbreaking publications on Torah and wisdom literature. Contributors were asked to write either on Torah or wisdom literature in a way that resonates with at least one of the following three aspects of Balentine's scholarship: (1) his innovative theological and vital ethical interpretations of biblical texts; (2) his interest in the relationship of biblical studies with other fields, such as science, philosophy, and psychology; or (3) his pioneering work on the history of the Bible's reception in visual arts, literature, theater, and other cultural expressions"--