DSOT 405 The Wisdom Literature and Psalms
This course is a study of the wisdom texts that are a part of the canon of the Old Testament and the book of Psalms. The course includes a brief introduction to ancient Near Eastern writings with special attention to the texts that share features with biblical wisdom literature and psalms. The major focus of the course is a theological and hermeneutical exploration of the biblical books of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth) and Psalms.
Offered
As needed.