OT348 Book Study: Proverbs

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Tremper Longman opens up the book of Proverbs with this comprehensive study. Longman gives a big picture view of Proverbs, discussing critical ANE background texts, the nature of wisdom, the identification of Woman Wisdom, how to read proverbs Christologically, and the different types of proverbs and teaching found in the book. He includes a helpful comparison with two other Old Testament Wisdom books, Job and Ecclesiastes.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

5m

Introduction to Proverbs

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The Structure of the Book of Proverbs

The Structure of the Book of Proverbs

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Proverbs and Ancient Near Eastern Literature

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Proverbs and the Ancient Perspective

Proverbs and the Ancient Perspective

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Proverbs 1–9

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To Whom Is the Book Written?

To Whom Is the Book Written?

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Proverbs 10–31

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Overview of Proverbs 10–31

Overview of Proverbs 10–31

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Reading Proverbs Canonically

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Introducing Reading Proverbs in the Context of the Canon

Introducing Reading Proverbs in the Context of the Canon

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The Organization of Proverbs 10–31

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Differing Perspectives

Differing Perspectives

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Conclusion

Review of the Course

Review of the Course

8m