02668nam 2200589Ia 450 991078221700332120230421044150.01-281-80338-397866118033840-567-03887-4(CKB)1000000000550075(EBL)437017(OCoLC)277223569(SSID)ssj0000127414(PQKBManifestationID)12000437(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000127414(PQKBWorkID)10053241(PQKB)10992256(MiAaPQ)EBC437017(Au-PeEL)EBL437017(CaPaEBR)ebr10250719(CaONFJC)MIL180338(OCoLC)893334563(EXLCZ)99100000000055007519940523d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe composition of the book of Proverbs[electronic resource] /R.N. WhybraySheffield, England JSOT Pressc19941 online resource (177 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;168Description based upon print version of record.1-4411-5599-6 1-85075-457-8 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 PROVERBS 1-9; Chapter 2 PROVERBS 10.1-22.16 AND 25-29; Chapter 3 PROVERBS 22.17-24.34; Chapter 4 PROVERBS 30-31; Chapter 5 THE REDACTION OF THE BOOK; Select Bibliography; Select Index of Subjects and Hebrew Words; Index of AuthorsWho compiled the varied material in the book of Proverbs, and why? Is there any significance in the order in which it has been arranged? These and similar questions about the book have often been discussed in the past, but no agreed conclusions reached. In this study the question of the purpose behind the composition of the book is raised anew. Whybray first discusses each section of Proverbs separately and then enquires into the significance, if any, of the shape of the book as a whole in its final form. Among the chief features of this study are an analysis of redactional layers in chaptersJournal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;168.Criticism, TextualCriticism, Textual.223/.7066Whybray R. N(Roger Norman)1096895MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782217003321The composition of the book of Proverbs3799033UNINA