Understanding Wisdom Literature: Conflict and Dissonance in the Hebrew Text by David Penchansky

Understanding Wisdom Literature: Conflict and Dissonance in the Hebrew Text

David Penchansky

141 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Israelite wisdom, literature, David Penchansky argues, records the disputes of ancient sages over basic human questions: What is the purpose of life? Is God just? Why do we suffer? Does God even exist? Penchansky sees confl icting answers to these...

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