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082			_a223.106 PAT _b00650
100			_a Paterson, John,
245			_aThe wisdom of Israel: Job and Proverbs
260			_aLondon, Nashville _bLutterworth Press ; Abingdon Press _c1961
300			_a95 pages; 20 cm
500			_a I. The book of Job 1. Purpose of the book A larger thought of God The life-blood of suffering A changed view of sin and suffering 2. Plan of the book Folk-tale background Plan of the poem A soul's pilgrimage 3. Exposition of the book Assembly of the "sons of God" Challenge of "the Satan" Job's friends Rewards and punishment Job remains unconvinced Final effort of his friends Job's outburst of affliction The upsurge of hope Job at the turning point Love stronger than death Job's faithful emergence The Divine speeches God the voice of a friend 4. Power of the book The eternal background Reality in religion The problem of suffering II. The Proverbs 1. Purpose of the books Purpose of the sages Background of the sages 2. Plan of the book The eight main sections Authorship of Proverbs 3. Exposition of the book The teachable fool The hardened fool The arrogant fool Education according to the sages Wisdom, president of the world The golden mean of moderation Counsels of the sages The language of the sages The place of Proverbs Influence on Christian teaching A manual of ethics 4. The power of the book These timeless counsels Inherited faith and new dynamic The clash of cultures History is judgment
650			_a Bible. Job Bible. Job Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible. Proverbs Bible. Proverbs Criticism, interpretation, etc Criticism, interpretation, etc
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