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Dr Whybray describes the ancient near-eastern tradition of producing collections of 'wisdom': instructions in the form of aphorisma and proverbs for the education of the young for a happy and successful career. He indicates the dependence of Proverbs on this tradition, but also points out how the Israelite authors modified it.Whybray, R. N. is the author of 'Book of Proverbs', published 1972 under ISBN 9780521083645 and ISBN 0521083648.
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