Wisdom: Proverbs Exposition

Thanks for all the interesting selections of Wisdom bibliographies that are currently appearing on your blogs. As you have probably surmised by now, this is intended provide a basis for your forthcoming assignment (see post below). I’m linking here some further ideas  blognotes-wisd-bibliography.doc though it might be a good idea to check the other students’ work in this [...]

Wisdom Assignment: Trying to look clever?

  ….and failing? Here is a list of possible Wisdom assignments, as mentioned in class Wisdom Literature and Creation Theology Suffering and the book of Job The Subversive Character of Job’s Epilogue Biblical Theology and Wisdom Literature Wisdom Literature and Divine Guidance From Lady Wisdom to Jesus Christ Feminine Imagery in Biblical Wisdom Women and [...]

Wisdom Literature: Welcome to the Matrix

Welcome to the Wisdom group. Here is a link to the schedule, (subject to approval) wisdom-maf.doc so that you can check the session titles. Today we looked at the powerpoint introduction-to-the-course.ppt and checked out the coursebook. Follow the hyperlinks to ourchase your copy from http://abebooks.co.uk or http://amazon.co.uk as you wish. Jean-Baptiste’s copy arrived the day after ordering, so [...]

GETTING TO THE TEXT: The new semester modules

As you know, there have had to be some massive changes in the modules on offer during this year’s second semester due to the last minute withdrawal of two of our Biblical Studies lecturers. So here follows a revised version of the modules that I am supervising, with the textbooks required: HEBREWS II follows HEBREWS [...]