The Christ of Wisdom: A Redemptive-Historical Exploration of the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament Consolation and the power struggles of

and the power struggles of a feudal society

Brooks looks at a range of people who have lived joyous

and offers compelling reasons to believe the work of salvation is in God's hands

reassurance

Their stories can challenge and change your life

The Christ of Wisdom: A Redemptive-Historical Exploration of the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament Consolation and the power struggles ofHow do we walk in the way of wisdom? How should we respond to suffering? How can we cope with life's frustrations and sorrows? How ought we to weep? How ought we to love? The answers can be found in the great "how to" books of Scripturethe Old Testament's wisdom literaturebut unfortunately, these books are frequently overlooked in biblical theology, despite their immense significance for God's people. O. Palmer Robertson introduces the concept of