Wisdom Literature in Mesopotamia and Israel

This volume offers a rich collection of essays by distinguished Assyriologists and biblicists on the social, intellectual, and literary setting of Mesopotamian wisdom; on specific wisdom texts; and on key themes common to both Mesopotamian and biblical culture.

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Wisdom Literature in Mesopotamia and Israel

This volume offers a rich collection of essays by distinguished Assyriologists and biblicists on the social, intellectual, and literary setting of Mesopotamian wisdom; on specific wisdom texts; and on key themes common to both Mesopotamian and biblical culture.

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Wisdom Literature in Mesopotamia and Israel

Wisdom Literature in Mesopotamia and Israel

by Richard J Clifford (Editor)
Wisdom Literature in Mesopotamia and Israel

Wisdom Literature in Mesopotamia and Israel

by Richard J Clifford (Editor)

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This volume offers a rich collection of essays by distinguished Assyriologists and biblicists on the social, intellectual, and literary setting of Mesopotamian wisdom; on specific wisdom texts; and on key themes common to both Mesopotamian and biblical culture.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781589832190
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
Publication date: 07/15/2007
Series: Society of Biblical Literature Symposium
Pages: 132
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

Richard J. Clifford, S.J., Ph.D. (1970) in Hebrew Bible, Harvard University, is Professor of Old Testament at Weston Jesuit School of Theology.

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