The Hermeneutics of Torah: Proverbs 2, Deuteronomy, and the Composition of Proverbs 1–9
Proverbs 2, Deuteronomy, and the Composition of Proverbs 1–9
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Bernd U. Schipper's "The Hermeneutics of Torah" delves into the intricate relationship between the book of Proverbs and the concept of Torah.
The book challenges the traditional view that Proverbs lacks engagement with core biblical theological traditions.
Schipper meticulously analyzes Proverbs 2 and other passages, revealing a sophisticated postexilic discourse on wisdom and Torah.
He demonstrates how Proverbs grapples with human capabilities to fulfill God's will as exemplified in the divine Torah.
The study offers a fresh perspective on the composition and theological significance of Proverbs, enriching our understanding of biblical literature.
The book challenges the traditional view that Proverbs lacks engagement with core biblical theological traditions.
Schipper meticulously analyzes Proverbs 2 and other passages, revealing a sophisticated postexilic discourse on wisdom and Torah.
He demonstrates how Proverbs grapples with human capabilities to fulfill God's will as exemplified in the divine Torah.
The study offers a fresh perspective on the composition and theological significance of Proverbs, enriching our understanding of biblical literature.
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Bernd U. Schipper, "The Hermeneutics of Torah: Proverbs 2, Deuteronomy, and the Composition of Proverbs 1–9" (SBL Press, 2021)
