Wisdom Literature

Wisdom Literature is a genre of ancient religious writing within the broader category of scriptural texts that is distinguished by its focus on practical insight, moral instruction, and reflections on the nature of human existence and divine order, particularly as exemplified in texts such as Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes.

405

Publications

17.2K

Citations

457

Authors

154

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

30

Authors

457

  1. JL
    James L. Crenshaw

    5 publications · 482 citations

    5

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  2. JJ
    John J. Collins

    University of Chicago, United States

    4 publications · 289 citations

    4

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  3. RB
    R. B. Y. Scott

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 154 citations

    4

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  4. MG
    Matthew Goff

    Florida State University, United States

    4 publications · 114 citations

    4

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  5. NS
    Nili Shupaḳ

    3 publications · 84 citations

    3

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1–5 of 457

Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 38 publications · 2.1K citations

    24

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  2. Journal of Biblical Literature

    SBL · 24 publications · 1.1K citations

    18

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  3. Journal of the American Oriental Society

    11 publications · 402 citations

    10

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  4. Vetus Testamentum

    10 publications · 231 citations

    9

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  5. Journal for the Study of Judaism

    8 publications · 233 citations

    8

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