Hebrew Exegesis at DTS

The following are textbooks used at Dallas Theological Seminary in the course on Hebrew Exegesis II during the Spring 2009 semester.

Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism (Berlin)

From Exegesis to Exposition (Chisholm)

Plowshares and Pruning Hooks (Sandy)

Providence and Prayer (Tiessen)

Handbook on the Prophets (Chisholm)

Handbook on the Wisdom Books (Estes)

Interpreting Hebrew Poetry (Petersen)

Proverbs textbooks

The following books were used during the 2007 academic year at Westminster Theological Seminary, in the course on Proverbs :







Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom Literature

The following books were used in 2007 at Westminster Theological Seminary, in the course on Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom taught by Peter Enns, Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Hermeneutics:








According to the seminary catalog:

Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom

Purpose:
• To gain a strong familiarity with the nature of Hebrew poetry
• To explore the theological context of the wisdom books (Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes), Psalms, and Song of Songs
• To discuss the theology of OT wisdom vis-à-vis the gospel

Topics covered include the nature and diversity of OT wisdom books; characteristics of Hebrew poetry; exegetical studies of various psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs; and wisdom and the NT.