Genre and openness in Proverbs 10:1-22:16

The didactic proverb -- Literary openness -- The openness of the didactic proverb -- The openness of character categories in didactic proverbs -- Openness and the act-consequence connection -- The openness of didactic proverbs about the King -- Acquiring wisdom through the openness of didactic prove...

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Main Author: Millar, Suzanna 1991- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta SBL Press [2020]
In: Ancient Israel and its literature (Number 39)
Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Millar, Suzanna, 1991-, Genre and openness in Proverbs 10:1-22:16] (2021) (Dantonel, Frédérique)
[Rezension von: Millar, Suzanna, 1991-, Genre and openness in Proverbs 10:1-22:16] (2022) (Rotasperti, Sergio, 1968 -)
Series/Journal:Ancient Israel and its literature Number 39
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Sprichwörter 10,1-22,16 / Openness
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Proverbs, X, 1-XXII, 16 Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible. Proverbs, X, 1-XXII, 16 Criticism, Textual
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:The didactic proverb -- Literary openness -- The openness of the didactic proverb -- The openness of character categories in didactic proverbs -- Openness and the act-consequence connection -- The openness of didactic proverbs about the King -- Acquiring wisdom through the openness of didactic proverbs.
"In Genre and Openness in Proverbs 10:1-22:16, Suzanna R. Millar argues that the sayings in these chapters are a hybrid genre of didactic proverb. These sayings train a student's mind by opening up a number of complex possible interpretations while being multifunctional and widely applicable. By incorporating paremiology, the technical study of the proverb genre, Millar sheds light on important issues within these chapters, including character development, the connection between act and consequence, and the acquisition of wisdom"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1628372729