The Wisdom of Torah: Epistemology in Deuteronomy and the Wisdom Literature (Forschungen Zur Religion Und Literatur Des Alten Und Neuen Testaments, 225)

This recent study presents a hermeneutically sophisticated examination of Jewish ways of knowing as evidenced in the writings of the Hebrew Bible. Keenly aware of the philosophical and cultural currents in epistemology from ancient history to today, O'Dowd focuses on the peculiarities of the ancient Hebraic traditions. A study that presents a hermeneutically sophisticated examination of Jewish ways of knowing as evidenced in the writings of the Hebrew Bible. Keenly aware of the philosophical and cultural currents in epistemology from ancient history to today, it focuses on the peculiarities of the ancient Hebraic traditions. Ryan O'dowd. Adapted Version Of Author's Thesis (doctoral)--university Of Liverpool, 2005. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.