Twice-Told Proverbs and the Composition of the Book of Proverbs

by Daniel C. Snell

The Book of Proverbs is permeated with patterns of repetition, yet to date no major work on Proverbs has dealt adequately with this phenomenon. Snell catalogs and analyzes repetitive words and verses and uses the data to draw conclusions about the composition of the book. He sees four stages in the composition of the book, with the earliest section dated no later than Hezekiah's reign. This book provides a wealth of information, including indexes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0931464668
• ISBN13: 9780931464669
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: Eisenbrauns
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"