Seeking out the wisdom of the ancients

essays offered to honor Michael V. Fox on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday

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Seeking out the wisdom of the ancients

essays offered to honor Michael V. Fox on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday

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Table of Contents

Observations on Ezekiel as a book prophet / Menahem Haran
The decrees of Yahweh that are "not good" : Ezekiel 20:25-26 / Kelvin G. Friebel
Ellipsis involving negation in biblical poetry / Cynthia L. Miller
Psalm 18 and 2 Samuel 22 : two versions of the same song / Theron Young
The wisdom of creation in Psalm 104 / Adele Berlin
"Come, O children ... I will teach you the fear of the Lord" (Psalm 34:12) : comparing Psalms and Proverbs / William P. Brown
A proverb in the mouth of a fool / James L. Crenshaw
Genericity, tense, and verbal patterns in the sentence literature of Proverbs / John A. Cook
Word order in the book of Proverbs / Robert D. Holmstedt
Exegetical and stylistic analysis of a number of aphorisms in the book of Proverbs : mitigation of monotony in repetitions in parallel texts / Shamir Yona
Forming "fearers of Yahweh" : repetition and contradiction as pedagogy in Proverbs / Christine Roy Yoder
Visual metaphors and Proverbs 5:15-20 : some archaeological reflections on gendered iconography / Carole R. Fontaine
The Instruction of Amenemope and Proverbs 22:17-24:22 from the perspective of contemporary research / Nili Shupak
The woman of valor and a woman large of head : matchmaking in the ancient Near East / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz
The fly and the dog : observations on ideational polarity in the book of Qoheleth / Tova Forti
A sense of timing : a neglected aspect of Qoheleth's wisdom / Richard L. Schultz
The little sister and Solomon's vineyard : Song of songs 8:8-12 as a lovers' dialogue / J. Cheryl Exum
Answering questions, questioning answers : the rhetoric of interrogatives in the speeches of Job and his friends / Dennis R. Magary
The mysterious disappearance of Zerubbabel / Theodore J. Lewis
Textual criticism of the book of Deuteronomy and the Oxford Hebrew Bible project / Sidnie White Crawford
What's in a name? : contemporization and toponyms in LXX-Isaiah / Ronald L. Troxel
Characterization in the Old Greek of Job / Karl V. Kutz
On the influence of Job on Jewish Hellenistic literature / Heidi M. Szpek
Becoming canon : women, texts, and scribes in Proverbs and Sirach / Claudia V. Camp
Translating biblical words of wisdom into the modern world / Leonard Greenspoon
The text-critical value of the Septuagint of Proverbs / Johann Cook
Christian Aramaism : the birth and growth of Aramaic scholarship in the sixteenth century / Stephen G. Burnett
Spying out the land : a report from genology / Carol A. Newsom
What's in a calendar? calendar conformity, calendar controversy and calendar reform in ancient and medieval Judaism / Shemaryahu Talmon
Competing commentaries / Frederick E. Greenspahn.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
223/.06
Library of Congress
BS1171.3 .S43 2005, BS1171.3.S43 2005

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p. cm.

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OL3406592M
ISBN 10
1575061058
LCCN
2005022289
OCLC/WorldCat
61229714
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361005

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