James L. Crenshaw

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James L. Crenshaw

Religious Studies

#1400

World Rank

#2652

Historical Rank

#566

USA Rank

Theology

#1437

World Rank

#3323

Historical Rank

#475

USA Rank

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James L. Crenshaw's Degrees

PhD Hebrew Bible Duke University
Masters Hebrew Bible Duke University
Bachelors Religion Duke University

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According to Wikipedia, James L. Crenshaw is the Robert L. Flowers Professor of the Old Testament at Duke University Divinity School. He is one of the world’s leading scholars in Old Testament Wisdom literature. He proposes that much of Proverbs was brought together at a time well after Solomon. He has been described as "a highly respected scholar" and an "excellent teacher".

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James L. Crenshaw's Published Works

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Old Testament Wisdom: An Introduction (1981) (106)
Method in Determining Wisdom Influence upon "Historical" Literature (1969) (40)
Education in ancient Israel : across the deadening silence (1998) (40)
Popular Questioning of the Justice of God in Ancient Israel (1970) (36)
Education in ancient Israel (1998) (36)
The Psalms: An Introduction (2001) (31)
Prophetic Conflict: Its Effect Upon Israelite Religion (1971) (29)
The way of wisdom in the Old Testament (1971) (28)
Ecclesiastes: A Commentary (1987) (24)
The Dioxanates of the Mercuric Halides (1938) (24)
Samson, a Secret Betrayed, a Vow Ignored (1978) (24)
The Problem of Theodicy in Sirach: On Human Bondage (1975) (18)
A Whirlpool of Torment: Israelite Traditions of God As an Oppressive Presence (1984) (17)
Twice-Told Proverbs and the Composition of the Book of Proverbs (1993) (17)
Wisdom and Creation: The Theology of Wisdom Literature: By Leo G. Perdue Nashville, Abingdon, 1994. 420 pp. $16.95 (1996) (17)
Theodicy in the Old Testament (1983) (16)
Essays in Old Testament Ethics (1978) (15)
Studies in ancient Israelite wisdom (1976) (13)
Theodicy in the Book of the Twelve (2003) (13)
Urgent Advice and Probing Questions: Collected Writings on Old Testament Wisdom (1996) (12)
The Influence of the Wise upon Amos (1967) (12)
In Search of Divine Presence: Some Remarks Preliminary to a Theology of Wisdom (1977) (10)
The Dissociation Pressures of Sodium Deuteride and Sodium Hydride (1937) (10)
The Samson Saga: Filial Devotion or Erotic Attachment ? (1974) (10)
The Reduction of Zinc by Mercury and the Electromotive. Force of Zinc Amalgams (8)
Qoheleth in Current Research (1983) (7)
Sipping from the Cup of Wisdom (2008) (7)
Joel : a new translation with introduction and commentary (1995) (6)
Hymnic affirmation of divine justice : the doxologies of Amos and related texts in the Old Testament (1977) (6)
Story and Faith: A Guide to the Old Testament (1986) (6)
Wisdom and Authority: Sapiential Rhetoric and its Warrants (1980) (5)
A Living Tradition (1983) (5)
Gold Dust or Nuggets? a Brief Response To J. Kenneth Kuntz (2003) (5)
Old Testament: Story and Faith : A Literary and Theological Introduction (1992) (5)
Punishment for Sin (2005) (4)
Youth and Old Age in Qoheleth (1986) (4)
At the Scent of Water: The Ground of Hope in the Book of Job – By J. Gerald Janzen (2011) (4)
The Expression mî yôdea' in the Hebrew Bible (1986) (4)
Comparative effectiveness and safety of non-vitamin K antagonists for atrial fibrillation in clinical practice: GLORIA-AF Registry (2022) (4)
Studies of onion root respiration. IV. Kinetics of the respiratory overshoot. (1951) (3)
The Dissociation Pressures of Potassium Deuteride and Potassium Hydride1 (1937) (3)
The Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, and Historical Criticism: Jews and Christians in Biblical Studies. Jon D. Levenson (1995) (3)
The Acquisition of Knowledge in Israelite Wisdom Literature (2002) (3)
The reification of divine evil (2001) (2)
Qoheleth: The Ironic Wink (2013) (2)
Qoheleth’s Hatred of Life: A Passing Phase or an Enduring Sentiment? (2014) (2)
YHWH Ṣ e ba’ôt Š e mô: A Form-Critical Analysis (1969) (2)
The Sage in Proverbs (1990) (2)
A Disciplinary Procedure (2005) (1)
Amos and the Theophanic Tradition (1968) (1)
Trembling at the threshold of a biblical text (1994) (1)
3 Divine Vulnerability: Reflections on the Binding of Issac (Genesis 22) (2016) (1)
Anticoagulant Selection in Relation to SAMe-TT2R2 Score in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: The GLORIA-AF Registry. (2020) (1)
Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms. Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs – Daniel J. Estes (2006) (1)
The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred; By James G. Williams San Francisco, Harper, 1992. 288 pp. $27.00 (1993) (1)
Book Review: Character in Crisis: A Fresh Approach to the Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament (1997) (0)
A Rhetoric of Indecision: Reflections on God as Judge in Qoheleth (2017) (0)
Book Review: Biblical Poetry through Medieval Jewish EyesBiblical Poetry through Medieval Jewish Eyes. By BerlinAdele. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991. ISBN 0-253-31176-4. Pp. xii + 205. $29.95. (1992) (0)
Wisdom Traditions and the Writings (2018) (0)
Limited Power and Knowledge (2005) (0)
Wisdom Literature (2020) (0)
The Dynamics Of Job's Intercession – By Dariusz Iwanski (2008) (0)
Book Review: Translating the New Testament: Text, Translation, Theology (2011) (0)
The Atheistic Answer (2005) (0)
V. Israel Seeks a Solution (1971) (0)
C. Index of Hebrew Words (1971) (0)
I. The Unfolding Drama of Research (1971) (0)
Essays in Old Testament ethics : J. Philip Hyatt, in memoriam (1978) (0)
Reading Ecclesiastes Intertextually. Edited by K atharine D ell and W ill K ynes . (2015) (0)
The Electromotive Force of Zinc Amalgams (0)
Jonah (review) (2012) (0)
Qoheleth and Scriptural Authority (2013) (0)
Excursus A: False Prophecy in the New Testament Period (1971) (0)
A Demon at Work (2005) (0)
Alice M. Sinnott, The Personification of Wisdom (2008) (0)
Latter Prophets: The Minor Prophets (2017) (0)
Book Review:The School Tradition of the Old Testament E. W. Heaton (1996) (0)
Correction to: Comparative effectiveness and safety of non-vitamin K antagonists for atrial fibrillation in clinical practice: GLORIA-AF Registry (2022) (0)
The God of the Sages. The Portrayal of God in the Book of Proverbs. By Lennart Boström. Pp. x+260. (Coniectanea Biblica, Old Testament Series, 29.) Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1990. Sw. Kr. 172. (1991) (0)
Dust and Ashes (2015) (0)
Index of Authors (1971) (0)
Royal Autobiography in the Book of Qoheleth – By Yee‐Von Koh (2009) (0)
The “Foreignness” of the Foreign Woman in Proverbs 1‐9: A Study of the Origin and Development of a Biblical Motif – By Nancy Nam Hoon Tan (2009) (0)
Index Volume 69 (2002) (0)
III. Prophecy's Inability to Face the Challenge (1971) (0)
The Wisdom of Ben Sira: Studies on Tradition, Redaction, and Theology – Edited by Angelo Passaro and Giuseppe Bellia (2009) (0)
Additions and Corrections - The Dioxanates of the Mercuric Halides (1938) (0)
Some Reflections on the Book of Job (2002) (0)
Law in the Wisdom Tradition (2019) (0)
Job the Silent: A Study in Historical Counter-Point (review) (1992) (0)
Book Reviews: James G. Williams, Those Who Ponder Proverbs. Sheffield, England: The Almond Press, 1981 (1983) (0)
Book Review: Seeing the Psalms: A Theology of Metaphor (2003) (0)
Introduction: Prophet versus Prophet (1971) (0)
Book Review: Ethical Dimensions of the Prophets (2008) (0)
Suffering as Atonement (2005) (0)
Index of Authors (2001) (0)
Job. By Lindsay Wilson. (2016) (0)
II. The Crisis of Faith (1971) (0)
Comments on ‘Animal Sacrifices’ (2010) (0)
Ecclesiastes – By Craig G. Bartholomew (2009) (0)
Index of Books (2001) (0)
Words to God's Music: A New Book of Psalms (review) (2005) (0)
Book Review: Where Shall Wisdom Be Found? (1972) (0)
Excufsus Β: "'esa and dabar: The Problem of Authority/Certitude in Wisdom and Prophetic Literature" (1971) (0)
Shall Not the Judge of All the Earth Do What Is Right?: Studies on the Nature of God in Tribute to James L. Crenshaw (2000) (0)
You Have Not Spoken What Is Right About Me: Intertextuality and the Book of Job (review) (2005) (0)
Book Review: Ecclesiastes: The JPS Bible Commentary (2005) (0)
Rethinking the Imperial Context for Early Jewish Apocalypticism (1969) (0)
IV. The Inevitability of False Prophecy (1971) (0)
B. Index of Scripture (1971) (0)
God in Wisdom Literature (2020) (0)
Book Reviews : Robert P. Carroll, When Prophecy Failed: Reactions and Responses to Failure in the Old Testament Prophetic Traditions. London: SCM Press, 1979. Pp. vi+ 250. £7.50 (1981) (0)

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