BIB 514 - Wisdom Literature

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Biblical Studies (Aquinas)

Description:

A balanced historical-critical and contemporay liberationist study of the Roman Catholic wisdom books: Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (Canticle of Canticles), Sirach, Wisdom of Solomon, and the wisdon Psalms. Wisdom themes explored include: guidelines for successful living and coping, God and evil, human suffering and sin, sexual love, God as passionate lover, the Wisdom Woman, and wisdom as Israel's religion. (Prerequisite: Bible Interpretation) 2 Hours

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.slu.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 977-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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