Job and Solomon: Or, The Wisdom of the Old Testament
by T. K. Cheyne
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Chapters (365)
- THE WISDOM OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- INTRODUCTION. HOW IS OLD TESTAMENT CRITICISM RELATED TO CHRISTIANITY?
- THE BOOK OF JOB.
- CHAPTER I. JOB’S CALAMITY; THE OPENING OF THE DIALOGUES. (CHAPS. I.-XIV.)
- CHAPTER II. THE SECOND CYCLE OF SPEECHES. (CHAPS. XV.-XXI.)
- CHAPTER III. THE THIRD CYCLE OF SPEECHES. (CHAPS. XXII.-XXXI.)
- CHAPTER IV. THE SPEECHES OF ELIHU. (CHAPS. XXXII.-XXXVII.)
- CHAPTER V. THE SPEECHES OF JEHOVAH. (CHAPS. XXXVIII.-XLII. 6.)
- CHAPTER VI. THE EPILOGUE AND ITS MEANING.
- CHAPTER VII. THE TRADITIONAL BASIS AND THE PURPOSE OF JOB.
- I. Did Job really live?
- 2. The Autobiographical Element in its Bearing on the Purpose of the Poem.
- 3. The Purpose of Job as illustrated by Criticism.
- CHAPTER VIII. DATE AND PLACE OF COMPOSITION.
- CHAPTER IX. ARGUMENT FROM THE USE OF MYTHOLOGY.
- CHAPTER X. ARGUMENT FROM THE DOCTRINE OF ANGELS.
- CHAPTER XI. ARGUMENT FROM PARALLEL PASSAGES.
- CHAPTER XII. ON THE DISPUTED PASSAGES IN THE DIALOGUE-PORTION, ESPECIALLY THE SPEECHES OF ELIHU.
- CHAPTER XIII. IS JOB A HEBRÆO-ARABIC POEM?
- CHAPTER XIV. THE BOOK FROM A RELIGIOUS POINT OF VIEW.
- CHAPTER XV. THE BOOK OF JOB FROM A GENERAL AND WESTERN POINT OF VIEW.
- NOTE ON JOB AND THE MODERN POETS.
- NOTE ON THE TEXT OF JOB.
- AIDS TO THE STUDENT.
- THE BOOK OF PROVERBS.
- CHAPTER I. HEBREW WISDOM, ITS NATURE, SCOPE, AND IMPORTANCE.
- CHAPTER II. THE FORM AND ORIGIN OF THE PROVERBS.
- CHAPTER III. THE FIRST COLLECTION AND ITS APPENDICES.
- CHAPTER IV. THE SECOND COLLECTION AND ITS APPENDICES.
- CHAPTER V. THE PRAISE OF WISDOM.
- CHAPTER VI. SUPPLEMENTARY ON QUESTIONS OF DATE AND ORIGIN.
- CHAPTER VII. THE TEXT OF PROVERBS.
- NOTE ON PROVERBS XXX. 31.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF THE BOOK OF PROVERBS.
- AIDS TO THE STUDENT.
- THE WISDOM OF JESUS THE SON OF SIRACH.
- CHAPTER I. THE WISE MAN TURNED SCRIBE. SIRACH’S MORAL TEACHING.
- CHAPTER II. SIRACH’S TEACHING (continued). HIS PLACE IN THE MOVEMENT OF THOUGHT.
- AIDS TO THE STUDENT.
- THE BOOK OF KOHELETH; OR, ECCLESIASTES.
- CHAPTER I. THE WISE MAN TURNED AUTHOR AND PHILOSOPHER.
- CHAPTER II. ‘TRUTH AND FICTION’ IN AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
- CHAPTER III. MORE MORALISING, INTERRUPTED BY PROVERBIAL MAXIMS.
- CHAPTER IV. FACTS OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE.
- CHAPTER V. THE WISE MAN’S PARTING COUNSELS.
- CHAPTER VI. KOHELETH’S ‘PORTRAIT OF OLD AGE;’ THE EPILOGUE, ITS NATURE AND ORIGIN.
- CHAPTER VII. ECCLESIASTES AND ITS CRITICS (FROM A PHILOLOGICAL POINT OF VIEW).
- CHAPTER VIII. ECCLESIASTES AND ITS CRITICS (FROM A LITERARY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL POINT OF VIEW).
- CHAPTER IX. ECCLESIASTES FROM A MORAL AND RELIGIOUS POINT OF VIEW.
- CHAPTER X. DATE AND PLACE OF COMPOSITION.
- CHAPTER XI. DOES KOHELETH CONTAIN GREEK WORDS OR IDEAS?
- CHAPTER XII. TEXTUAL PROBLEMS OF KOHELETH.
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- CHAPTER XIII. THE CANONICITY OF ECCLESIASTES AND ECCLESIASTICUS.
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- AIDS TO THE STUDENT
- APPENDIX IN WHICH VARIOUS POINTS IN THE BOOK ARE ILLUSTRATED OR MORE FULLY TREATED.
- INDEX.
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