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Proverbs: A Commentary
Contributor(s): Clifford, Richard J. (Author)
ISBN: 0664221319     ISBN-13: 9780664221317
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
OUR PRICE:   $58.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - General
- Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - General
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament
Dewey: 223.707
LCCN: 98-50850
Series: Old Testament Library
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6" W x 9" (1.36 lbs) 250 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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Publisher Description:

Through translation, technical notes, and insightful commentary, Richard Clifford sheds new understanding on Proverbs. By focusing on the rhetoric of Proverbs, Clifford demonstrates how the book fosters a lifelong search for wisdom, and enables readers to see how the instructions and sayings are concerned with contemporary issues.


Contributor Bio(s): Clifford, Richard J.: -

Richard J. Clifford, S.J. is Visiting Professor of Old Testament at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. A former President of Weston Jesuit School of Theology, he was Founding Dean of the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry from 2008-2010. He has previously served as General Editor of the Catholic Biblical Quarterly and is a past President of the Catholic Biblical Association.