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Wisdom And Law In Old Testament Wisdom Literature, Alfred Von Rohr Sauer
Wisdom And Law In Old Testament Wisdom Literature, Alfred Von Rohr Sauer
Concordia Theological Monthly
In this article the author shows how the Jewish understanding of wisdom and law changed, especially in the intertestamental period. Wisdom, under the influence of Hellenistic thought, became almost a personal mediator between God and man, although it had originally been used to describe a certain style of living. The word "law" also underwent a change from its first meaning of guidance, to a later meaning in Deuteronomy of "the revelation of Yahweh's will to Israel," to the final identification of law with wisdom as the mediator between God and His creation, including especially man.
The Day Of Rest In The Old Testament, Hans Walter Wolff
The Day Of Rest In The Old Testament, Hans Walter Wolff
Concordia Theological Monthly
In this lecture we shall be concerned with essentially one question: What does the Commandment to observe the sabbath have to say to modern theological thought and to practice in the church of today?
Aspects Of Intertestamental Messianism., Ralph W. Klein
Aspects Of Intertestamental Messianism., Ralph W. Klein
Concordia Theological Monthly
In his study, the author documents both the changing nature of messianic hopes in the intertestamental period, as well as the persistence of the basic hope for a messianic deliverer.