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Tremper Longman

Tremper Longman is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He has written over twenty books and a number of articles. He is a Senior Translator of the New Living Translation. He is married to Alice and has three grown sons. For fun and exercise, he plays squash.

How Universal is Wisdom Literature?

The Wisdom Books—the part of the Old Testament, perhaps of the Bible, that seems most universal in their appeal at first glance—have an overriding purpose that still challenges the non-believing reader.

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How Universal is Wisdom Literature?

The Wisdom Books—the part of the Old Testament, perhaps of the Bible, that seems most universal in their appeal at first glance—have an overriding purpose that still challenges the non-believing reader.