The Ambiguity of Death in the Book of Wisdom 1-6: A Study of Literary Structure and Interpretation

TitleThe Ambiguity of Death in the Book of Wisdom 1-6: A Study of Literary Structure and Interpretation
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1991
AuthorsKolarcik, Michael
Series TitleAnalecta Biblica
Volume127
Series Volume127
Number of Pages208
PublisherGregorian Biblical BookShop
CityRome
Abstract

God did not make death (1:13)... death entered the world (2:24). Numerous studies have dealt with the idea of death in Wisdom from different points of view: eschatology, theology of sin, and the development of the idea of death in the OT.

URLhttps://books.google.com/books?id=NAQJQysICxsC
[Wisdom 1:1-6:21, ABabcCBabcA; 1:1-5, ABCBA; 1:16d-24b, ABBA; 5:3, ABBA 6:1-21, ABBA (citing Gilbert); 2:1b-5:13, ABCCBA]