Von der Weisheit Gottes und der Menschen
Studien zur israelitisch-judischen Weisheit
by Markus Witte
In this collection of essays, Markus Witte offers a survey of genres in the wisdom literature of the Old Testament as well as exegetical and thematic case studies of the books of Job, Ben Sira, Wisdom of Solomon and the Psalms of Solomon. He focuses especially on reflections on the justice and power of God, on human knowledge, and on good and evil.
In this collection of essays, Markus Witte offers a survey of genres in the wisdom literature of the Old Testament as well as exegetical and thematic case studies of the books of Job, Ben Sira, Wisdom of Solomon, and the Psalms of Solomon. The author focusses especially on reflections on the justice and power of God, on human knowledge, and on good and evil. He thereby demonstrates the contribution of early Jewish wisdom to the Hellenistic culture of knowledge and to biblical theology.
- By (author) Markus Witte
Other Titles in this Series
Das Hohelied Salomos zwischen Poesie und Erzahlung
Erzahltextanalyse eines poetischen Textes
Volume 72
The Origins of P
Literary Profiles and Strata of the Priestly Texts in Genesis 1 - Exodus 40
Volume 164
The Building of the First Temple
A Study in Redactional, Text-Critical and Historical Perspective
Volume 103
Tod und Jenseits im alten Israel und in seiner Umwelt
Theologische, religionsgeschichtliche, archäologische und ikonographische Aspekte
Recht, Ethos und Heiligkeit
Eine rechtsanthropologische und rechtstheoretische Studie zum Heiligkeitsgesetz (Lev 17-26)
Studien zu Opfer und Kult im Alten Testament
Mit einer Bibliographie 1969-1991 zum Opfer in der Bibel
Der leidende Gottesknecht
Jesaja 53 und seine Wirkungsgeschichte mit einer Bibliographie zu Jesaja 53
Erzahldiskurs und Redepragmatik im Alten Testament
Unterwegs zu einer performativen Theologie der Bibel
Volume 46
Trugende Prophetenworte
Zum Umgang mit falscher und unerfullter Prophetie im Alten Testament im Kontext altorientalischer und antiker Divination
Volume 165
Gottes himmlische Wohnstatt
Transformationen im Verhaltnis von Gott und Himmel in tempeltheologischen Entwurfen des Alten Testaments in der Exilszeit
Volume 119
The Post-Priestly Pentateuch
New Perspectives on its Redactional Development and Theological Profiles
Volume 101
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