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The Christ of Wisdom: A Redemptive-Historical Exploration of the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

How do we walk in the way of wisdom? How should we respond to suffering? How can we cope with life’s frustrations and sorrows? How ought we to weep? How ought we to love? The answers can be found in the great “how-to” books of Scripture—the Old Testament’s wisdom literature—but unfortunately, these books are frequently overlooked in biblical theology, despite their immense significance for God’s...

This current treatment of Ecclesiastes appears as a chapter in this volume with the title The Christ of Wisdom. As a consequence, the reader may be eagerly looking to learn how Christ is focal to this rather challenging book of the old covenant Scriptures. At this point it should be remembered that the concept of Christ has meaning only in the context of—God! Apart from the reality of God in all his self-contained glory, Jesus Christ the Son of God has only a truncated significance. As has been previously
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