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Proverbs 8:1-21; 9:4-6
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 | Chapter LXI, Dialogue
With Trypho, Justin Martyr.
(c 160) |
| V.XXIV.1, Adversus
Haereses, Irenaeus of Lyons.
(c. 180) |
| 1.10, II.1, III.6, III.12, Paedagogus,
Clement of Alexandria (c 200) |
| I.13, II.18, III.17, VI.15, Stromata,
Clement of Alexandria (c 200) |
| Exegetical
Fragments (Scroll down to ON PROVERBS.) Hippolytus (c.
210). |
| II.XI.3, First
Principles (De Principiis), Origen.
(c.225) |
| II, Commentary
on the Gospel of Matthew, Philocalia [anthology of Origen prepared by St. Basil and
St. Gregory Nazianzen], Origen.
(c.247) |
| I.2, Ecclesiastical
History, Eusebius of Caesarea, (c. 320). |
| III.LIV, Against
Celsus, Origen.
(c.246) |
| Epistle LXII
-- Cyprian of Carthage (c.
253) |
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Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
Chapter 9. |
| From the Geneva Notes.
Chapter 9 |
| From
Matthew Henry's
Commentary.
Chapter 9 |
| From Wesley's
Notes. Chapter 9 |
| From the Commentary on the Whole Bible
(Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871). Chapter 9 |
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Articles in
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| Fox,
Michael V.,
"Ideas of Wisdom in Proverbs 1-9," Journal of Biblical
Literature, 1997. |
| Habel,
Norman C.,
"The Symbolism of Wisdom in Proverbs 1-9," Interpretation,
1972. |
| Mack,
Burton L.,
"Wisdom Myth and Mytho-logy: An Essay in Understanding a Theological
Tradition," Interpretation,
1970. |
| McKenzie,
Alyce M.,
"Wisdom as a Resource for Preaching in a Time of War," Journal
for Preachers, 2004. |
| Murphy,
Roland E., O.Carm.,
"Wisdom and Eros in Proverbs 1-9," The Catholic Biblical
Quarterly, 1988. |
| Skehan,
Patrick W.,
"The Seven Columns of Wisdom's House in Proverbs 1-9," The
Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 1947. |
| Steinmann,
Andrew E.,
"Proverbs 1-9 as a Solomonic Composition," Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society, 2000. |
| Van Leeuwen, Raymond C.,
"Liminality
and Worldview in Proverbs 1-9," Semeia, 1990. |
| Webster,
Jane S.,
"Sophia: Engendering Wisdom in Proverbs, Ben Sira, and the Wisdom of
Solomon," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament,
1998. |
| Whybray,
R.N.,
"Some Literary Problems in Proverbs I-IX," Vetus Testamentum,
1966. |
| Yee, Gale
A.,
"'I Have Perfumed My Bed with Myrrh': The Foreign Woman ('iššâ
zārâ) in Proverbs 1-9,"
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament,
1989. |
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| Reviews:
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Review:
Rolf Schäfer, Die Poesie der Weisen: Dichotomie als Grundstruktur
der Lehr- und Weisheitsgedichte in Proverbien 1-9. (Review is in
English) (Neukirchener Verlag, 1999) Reviewed by William P. Brown in
SBL's Review of Biblical Literature. |
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Review: Christine Roy Yoder,
Wisdom as a Woman of Substance: A
Socioeconomic Reading of Proverbs 1 - 9 and 31:10-31. (Walter deGruyter,
2001) Review by Christl Maier in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature. |
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"Wisdom: A
Gift or a Task?" Sr. Joan Chittister, 30 Good Minutes, Chicago
Sunday Evening Club, 1996.
 | "Those who follow God down circuitous paths wherever
life steers become a torch for others. It is that kind of wisdom each of
us celebrates and each of us prays for in our own lives." |
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