Wisdom to live by : an introduction to the Old Testament's wisdom books of Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes : with some notes on the teachings of Israel's neighbours and of the Old Testament一

內容簡介

A meeting of minds -- The book of Proverbs: a life well managed -- Proverbs and modern study -- The book of Job: a world well managed? -- Job in academic discussion -- Ecclesiastes: a life worth living? -- Ecclesiastes -- a sample of opinions -- Voices in counterpoint: the three books compared, contrasted and integrated -- Appendices: -- Some international reflections on life -- Ecclesiasticus, or the Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach -- The Wisdom of Solomon.