The Lord by Wisdom Founded the Earth: Creation and Covenant in Old Testament Theology

by Katharine J. Dell

In Proverbs, wisdom is personified as a woman who is with God at the creation of the world, delighting in what God has made. In Job, God appears in theophany and describes the wonders of the earth and heavens. There are thus revealed detailed descriptions of God's work in creation in the wisdom literature. Key themes that emerge from these passages are the foundation of the earth, its division from the heavens and the waters, God's provision of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481317040
• ISBN13: 9781481317047
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"