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The (poetic) rhetoric of wisdom in Proverbs 3:1-12
Proverbs 3:1-12 is a masterful example of Hebrew poetry. Failure to consider its poetic structure, is likely to result in incomplete and even incorrect interpretation.
J.H. Potgieter
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In the present book, the authors deal not only with traditional, well-known proverbs, but mostly with their modified versions, anti-proverbs. Anti-proverbs permeate all aspects of our lives and appear in a broad range of generic contexts.
Daniel Many
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Spiritual formation and the nurturing of creative spirituality: A case study in Proverbs
The article is positioned in the interface between Old Testament scholarship and the discipline of spiritual direction of which spiritual formation is a component.
Anneke Viljoen
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In recent scholarly debate, more attention has been given to the Book of Proverbs. This book, unlike others, has not been extensively studied when it comes to translation techniques or text-critical research.
Bryan Beeckman
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Should Proverbs be read as prose or poetry? Considering the language craft is of essential significance for a hermeneutical enquiry into the biblical book of Proverbs.
Anneke Viljoen
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The treasure of biblical priamels from the "Book of Proverbs" – a semantic analysis [PDF]
„Novitas” is emphasized in biblical priamels from the „Book of Proverbs” both from the point of view of subject matter and their linguistic form. The validity of their subject matter stems from the fact that they belong to wisdom literature, which ...
Lipińska, Magdalena
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Riglyne vir die prediking oor wysheidsliteratuur, toegespits op die boek Spreuke
The aim of this paper is to give guidelines for preaching on the wisdom literature of the Old Testament, concentrating on the book of Proverbs. As background for the guidelines, wisdom and wisdom literature are defined and attention is given to the ...
H. F. van Rooy
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Tamed identities? Glimpsing her identity in Proverbs 10:1–22:16 and selected African proverbs
Notions about worthy womanhood are shaped to a large extent by the cultural contexts in which they are constructed. In the global village though, shaped as it is mainly by Eurocentric cultures, it would be presumptuous to assume that one can with ...
Madipoane Masenya
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THE POETRY OF THE GREEK BOOK OF PROVERBS [PDF]
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A Cognitive Analysis of Conceptual Metaphors and Image Schemas in Azeri Turkish Proverbs [PDF]
Proverbs represent the beliefs and values of human cultures, the study of which can provide profound insights into concepts and daily experiences of language users.
Ramin Golshaie +2 more
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