History
What is the Deuteronomistic History?
This word in Hebrew means "the prophets," and is also the name for the second part of the Tanakh
What is Nevi'im?
Another name for the Book of Psalms, coming from the Latin
The Wisdom Tradition is often associated to this king of Israel
Who is Solomon?
Job hails from this city, likely east of the Jordan river
What is Uz?
The Deuteronomistic History continues this theme from the Book of Deuteronomy
What is the covenant?
This person is known as the "weeping prophet"
Who is Jeremiah
What is a song?
These three books of the Bible are the major examples of biblical wisdom literature
What are Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job?
The Song of Songs is attributed to which Israelite monarch?
What is to explain and two instruct?
According to Abraham Heschel, this is the main task of the prophets.
The Psalms are a prime example of Hebrew poetry, often structured corresponding statements, or _________
What are couplets?
The Book of Proverbs personifies this concept, which is sometimes described as an attribute of God
What is wisdom?
Davis emphasizes this aspect of Job
Who is Samuel?
This major prophet envoked imagery of a secondary exodus, alluding to the Israelites return from exile
Who is Isaiah?
This type of psalm can reflect an individual or communal plea for help to God
What is a lament psalm?
This is the goal of the Book of Proverbs, according to your instructor
What is to instruct readers on how to live a good life?
According to Davis, the Song of Songs is about both ________ and ________
What is sexual love and divine love?