Metaphorical and literal readings of aphorisms in the Book of Proverbs
Starting with a recently proposed thesis that the key to recognizing the coherence of Proverbs’ discourse of wealth and poverty should be seen in an appreciation of the text’s figurative interpretive possibilities, it is here argued that criticism of an “overly literal” interpretation of the Book of...
Main Author: | James A. Loader |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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AOSIS
2006-10-01
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Series: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
Online Access: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/407 |
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