First Corinthians 1-4 in Light of Jewish Wisdom Traditions (2000 Lamp), book

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First Corinthians 1-4 in Light of Jewish Wisdom Traditions (2000) is a book by Jeffrey S. Lamp.

Abstract

"This book examines the influence of Jewish wisdom traditions on Paul�s thought and theology. It also evaluates background sources and contains an excellent bibliography on wisdom literature."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in Lewiston, NY: E. Mellen Press, 2000 (Studies in the Bible and Early Christianity, 42).

Contents

Preface

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. An Overview of Israel’s Wisdom Tradition: Toward an Understanding of Wisdom -- Literary Features of Wisdom -- Wisdom in the Religion of Israel -- Wisdom in Postbiblical Judaism
  • 3. The Personification of Wisdom In Jewish Thought
  • 4. Wisdom among the Corinthians: City of Corinth and its People -- Paul and the Corinthians; Wisdom of the Corinthians -- Gnosticism -- Jewish Wisdom Speculations -- Greco-Roman Rhetoric
  • 5. Christ, Wisdom, and Spirituality: Jesus and Wisdom in Early Christian Thought -- The Text
  • 6. Summary and Conclusions

Appendix: Wisdom Categories and Christological Predicates

Bibliography -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Ancient Texts Cited

External links

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