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Book of of Job: A sixth century BCE poetic philosophical exploration of of the nature of evil and its relation to God Book of of Micah: The sixth of of the the twelve minor prophets in in the the Hebrew Bible The Book of of of Micah compiles of of of the the teachings of of of the the Eighth Century BCE prophet Micah of Moreshet Book Book of of Proverbs: Compiled in the fourth century BCE The Book Book of of Proverbs is a a a a a compilation of six separate anthologies reflecting insights and wisdom spanning more than a a a a millennium: The Proverbs of Solomon King od Israel (Proverbs (Proverbs 1-9) Further Proverbs Proverbs Proverbs of Solomon (Proverbs (Proverbs 10- 22:16) The Sayings Sayings of the the Wise (Proverbs 22:17-24:22) Further Sayings Sayings of of the Wise (Proverbs 24:23-34) Proverbs Proverbs of of Solomon Transcribed by King Hezekiah’s Scribes (Proverbs (Proverbs 25-29) The Words of Agur (Proverbs (Proverbs 30) The The Words of King Lemuel’s Mother (Proverbs 31:1-9) and The The Way of the Wise Woman (Proverbs 31:10-31) Book of of of Psalms: The first book of of of Writings (Ketuvim) the third section of of of the Hebrew Bible The book collects a a a range of liturgical poems more or or less divisible into five general types: hymns which praise God’s creation or or intervention into history communal laments which mourn collective catastrophes royal psalms dedicated to coronations marriages and battles individual individual laments which grieve the speaker’s individual individual experience of hardship and individual thanksgiving psalms which thank thank God for the speaker’s deliverance from sorrow and suffering Deuteronomy: The fifth of of the Five Books of of Moses Deuteronomy Deuteronomy was largely composed during the seventh century BCE and consists of addresses to to the Israelites attributed to to Moses Ecclesiastes: Part of of the the Writings (Ketuvim) section of of the the Hebrew Bible Ecclesiastes is is traditionally attributed to King Solomon though the text is is in fact anonymous and was likely written sometime near the the end of the the 139


































































































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