Wise king-- royal fool : semiotics, satire and Proverbs 1-9 /
This study focuses on a reading of Proverbs 1-9 as satire and argues that it alludes to two points of critique against Solomon: his political policy of socio-economic injustice and his numerous sexual (in)discretions. That Solomon abandoned his divinely proscribed duty only evinces his lack of "...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark International,
©2004.
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| Series: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
399. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
