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Where shall wisdom be found? : wisdom in the Bible, the church, and the contemporary world / edited by Stephen C. Barton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh : T&T Clark, 1999.Description: xxiv, 389 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0567086429
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231.6 21
LOC classification:
  • BS 2545 .W57 1999
Contents:
Part I: Wisdom in Israel and the Church -- Solomon and Job: divine wisdom in human life / R. W. L. Moberly -- Wisdom in the Old Testament / Stuart Weeks -- Sirach and Wisdom's dwelling place / C. T. R. Hayward -- Wisdom and holiness at Qumran: strategies for dealing with sin in the Community Rule / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- 'Sweet Science Reigns': divine and human wisdom in the apocalyptic tradition / Christopher Rowland -- Jesus: teacher of wisdom or wisdom incarnate? / James D. G. Dunn -- Gospel wisdom / Stephen C. Barton -- Wisdom according to Paul / Richard B. Hays -- Augustine, wisdom and classical culture / Carol Harrison -- Wisdom within or without? Denys the Carthusian and the predicament of late medieval mysticism / Denys Turner -- What has Athens to do with Jerusalem? Newman, wisdom and the Idea of a University / Sheridan Gilley -- Wisdom and the Russians: the sophiology of Fr. Sergei Bulgakov / Andrew Louth -- Part II: Wisdom in contemporary philosophy, theology and ethics -- Intelligence, wisdom and folly / Mary Midgley -- Seeking wisdom: moral wisdom or ethical expertise? / Brenda Almond -- Wisdom of the social sciences: the self, society and popular culture in a postmodern age / Bernice Martin -- Grace of God and earthly wisdom / Daniel W. Hardy -- Christ, the wisdom of God: a study in divine and human action / Colin Gunton -- Sophia or Gnosis? Christianity and new age spirituality / Linda Woodhead -- Wisdom and natural law: a Christian feminist enquiry / Susan F. Parsons -- Wisdom as the end of morality / Robert Song -- Does ethical wisdom lie in worship? / Alan Suggate -- Learning moral and spiritual wisdom / Jeff Astley -- Disturbing the wise? Or the wisdom of the disturbed? Liberating truth and theological education / Mary Grey -- 'Crying out for discernment': premodern marriage in postmodern times / Adrian Thatcher -- Wisdom and passion: Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard, and religious belief / Colin Crowder.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-382) and index.

Part I: Wisdom in Israel and the Church -- Solomon and Job: divine wisdom in human life / R. W. L. Moberly -- Wisdom in the Old Testament / Stuart Weeks -- Sirach and Wisdom's dwelling place / C. T. R. Hayward -- Wisdom and holiness at Qumran: strategies for dealing with sin in the Community Rule / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- 'Sweet Science Reigns': divine and human wisdom in the apocalyptic tradition / Christopher Rowland -- Jesus: teacher of wisdom or wisdom incarnate? / James D. G. Dunn -- Gospel wisdom / Stephen C. Barton -- Wisdom according to Paul / Richard B. Hays -- Augustine, wisdom and classical culture / Carol Harrison -- Wisdom within or without? Denys the Carthusian and the predicament of late medieval mysticism / Denys Turner -- What has Athens to do with Jerusalem? Newman, wisdom and the Idea of a University / Sheridan Gilley -- Wisdom and the Russians: the sophiology of Fr. Sergei Bulgakov / Andrew Louth -- Part II: Wisdom in contemporary philosophy, theology and ethics -- Intelligence, wisdom and folly / Mary Midgley -- Seeking wisdom: moral wisdom or ethical expertise? / Brenda Almond -- Wisdom of the social sciences: the self, society and popular culture in a postmodern age / Bernice Martin -- Grace of God and earthly wisdom / Daniel W. Hardy -- Christ, the wisdom of God: a study in divine and human action / Colin Gunton -- Sophia or Gnosis? Christianity and new age spirituality / Linda Woodhead -- Wisdom and natural law: a Christian feminist enquiry / Susan F. Parsons -- Wisdom as the end of morality / Robert Song -- Does ethical wisdom lie in worship? / Alan Suggate -- Learning moral and spiritual wisdom / Jeff Astley -- Disturbing the wise? Or the wisdom of the disturbed? Liberating truth and theological education / Mary Grey -- 'Crying out for discernment': premodern marriage in postmodern times / Adrian Thatcher -- Wisdom and passion: Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard, and religious belief / Colin Crowder.

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