The book of Proverbs and Arabic proverbial works /

This is the first detailed study that critically compares and contrasts the wisdom sentences of the Book of Proverbs with classical and post-classical Arabic proverbs; reference is also made to current Arabic proverbs. The wisdom tradition of Solomon is examined and is compared to that of the Arab s...

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Main Author: Kassis, Riad Aziz.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999.

Series: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, v. 74
Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 74.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264991.

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Call Number: BS410 BS1465.2 .V452 vol. 74

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • Riad Aziz Kassis
  • Introduction /
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  • The Solomonic Wisdom Tradition /
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  • Royal Sayings /
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  • Speech and Silence /
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  • Wealth and Poverty /
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  • Some Form-Critical and Traditio-Historical Aspects /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index of Modern Authors Cited /
  • Riad Aziz Kassis.