Proverbs Ecclesiastes
By R.B.Y. Scott.
Description
Proverbs and Ecclesiastes (volume 18 of the acclaimed Anchor Bible series) are translated and edited by R. B. Y. Scott, Professor Emeritus, the Department of Religion, Princeton University.Volume 18 contains two books of the Bible which are part of the “wisdom” literary tradition in ancient Israel and in neighboring cultures. In his General Introduction, Professor Scott presents the context in which both books emerged, and breaks new ground in his survey of the history of the Wisdom Movement.Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, considered together, are as instructive in their similaritie...
ISBN(s)
0385511426, 9780385511421
