Social ideas in the Wisdom literature of the Old Testament / by Reverend Joseph W. Gaspar, M. S. C.
Series: Catholic University of America. Studies in sacred theology. 2d ser. ; ; no. 8.Publication details: Washington : Catholic Univ. of America Press, c1948.Description: xiv, 207 p. 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | BSOP Library | GC | BS1455 G21 1948 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00058322 |
Thesis--Catholic Univ. of America.
Bibliography: p. 181-188.
I. Marriage
Appreciation of marriage
The foundation of marriage
Getting married
The Mohar
The bride and groom
Choice of a partner
The wedding feast
II. The father
A. His position of authority
B. His duties
Religious obligation
To the wife
To the children
To the rest of the household
III. The wife
Appreciation of the wife
Misogyny
The function of women
The nagging wife
The adulteress
IV. The children
A. Desire for children
B. Birth of the child
Mother Earth
The knees
C. Early childhood
D. Relationship to parents
V. Education
A. The purpose of education
B. Methods and principles
The principles of education
The methods of education
C. The teacher
Mother and father
The wisdom teacher
D. The sage's concept of his calling
E. The place of education
F. The pupil
G. Subject-matter of education
VI. The community
its social function
The social function of government
The king's authority
The king's wisdom
The king and the community
Class distinctions
The social ideal
Conclusion