Wisdom Literature

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Exploring the Old Testament's wisdom literature, this textbook by Leo G. Perdue delves into the historical contexts of key biblical books such as Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes. Perdue examines how the conditions of their time influenced their creation and the evolution of wisdom thought. He highlights the theological themes and developments present in this rich literary tradition, providing a comprehensive understanding of how wisdom literature responded to changing historical and social landscapes.