Search results for "Wisdom literature" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the most concise representation of Jewish wisdom literature contained within the biblical canon. Proverbs provides its readers with clear-cut teachings ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- The Book of Wisdom (also known as the Wisdom of Solomon or simply ... According to Saint Melito in the second century C.E., the Book of ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 18:44, 20 November 2023
- The term is employed extensively in tantric literature: the term for ... Buddhist Vajrayāna Practice. Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2005. ISBN ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- education which included humanities and literature as well as philosophy and ... by Joseph Jacobs in 1892 as The Art of Wordly Wisdom. ==Life== ...13 KB (1,963 words) - 05:58, 26 August 2023
- also has a link to Old Testament wisdom literature, notably Ecclesiastes ... reappeared in various pieces of modern literature, most famously in French ...8 KB (1,256 words) - 00:38, 29 November 2023
- The Wisdom of Ben Sira (or The Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach or merely ... From its original Hebrew, The Wisdom of Ben Sira was translated into ...16 KB (2,553 words) - 09:06, 27 September 2023
- Conquest of 1066. Almost all of the literature of this period was orally ... hymn, Bede's Death Song, and the wisdom poetry found in the Exeter ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- of Peter, but he mentions favorably the Wisdom of Solomon, the Shepherd ... these. He accepts, however, the apocryphal Wisdom of Solomon, which he holds ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 18:59, 10 November 2022
- of German Romanticism. His study of literature, Greek antiquity, art and ... Weisheit der Indier (On the Language and Wisdom of India, 1808) was a pioneering ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- The expression Three Gems are found in the earliest Buddhist literature ... of the Saṃyutta Nikāya. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2000. ISBN ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 23:03, 30 April 2023
- From 1923 to 1926 he taught English literature at Peking University. On ... of essays on diverse issues such as literature, politics, education, language ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 08:46, 8 March 2023
- musician. Appointed to the House of Wisdom (Bayt el Hikma), in Baghdad ... Qu’ran, mathematics, Arab grammar and literature, fiqh and kalam (speculative ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 04:13, 17 June 2023
- economy: the world as household. Russian literature and thought. New Haven: ... *Bulgakov, Sergei. 1993. Sophia, the Wisdom of God: An Outline of ...7 KB (887 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- the term referred to secret texts of wisdom found in Gnostic and Christian ... the secret knowledge and books of wisdom and truth. The term in general ...29 KB (4,388 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- The work, which can be typologically identified as wisdom literature ... :See also: Wisdom literature Despite the lack of scholarly consensus ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- In classical Rabbinical literature, there are divergent opinions of ... that he was proclaimed king. Under his wisdom, peace is said to have reigned ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- characteristic of Proverbs, Ben Sira, the Wisdom of Solomon, Pseudo-Phocylides ... Press for the Society of Biblical Literature. ISBN 0891300759 ...7 KB (1,086 words) - 06:27, 12 August 2023
- *Wisdom *Ben Sira, also called Sirach or Ecclesiasticus ... Style Manual for the Society of Biblical Literature recommends the use of the ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- role in the cultivation of Buddhist wisdom and compassion, as well as ... # Paññā parami : transcendental wisdom, insight # Viriya (also spelt ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 07:48, 18 November 2022
- their literal meaning (Eccl. 3:21, 5:7). Wisdom, he says, is given by God ... Category:literature 239317065 ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- proponent of naturalism in Japanese literature. He was lauded by literary ... Shūkotsu), Tōson became interested in literature. He joined a literary group ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- information gleaned from Sangam literature. Karikala has left history ... of Asian Studies, Encyclopedia of Tamil Literature (South Asia Books, 1990 ...14 KB (1,806 words) - 20:57, 26 March 2024
- Temple. He was renowned for his great wisdom, wealth, and power. He is ... of Solomon as a fount of Jewish wisdom literature is thus quite ancient ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- Other Buddhist literature has described the aggregates as arising ... Traditional Buddhist literature (such as the Abhidhamma) speaks of ...34 KB (5,011 words) - 22:42, 29 January 2023
- " His chief attribute, however, was wisdom, which he dispensed not only ... by the Babylonian kings. His attribute of wisdom was particularly expressed ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 08:45, 9 October 2022
- unlike other Transmission of the Lamp literature, there is no biographical ... These two texts are unique in early Chan literature as they can be precisely ...14 KB (2,167 words) - 20:57, 7 February 2024
- They read the holy scriptures and seek wisdom from their ancestral philosophy ... and Dream Interpretation in the Qumran Literature." The Jewish Quarterly ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through ... Paul's contrast of the folly of the Gospel with earthly wisdom ...15 KB (2,241 words) - 17:33, 26 March 2024
- from the arcanum, the "secret wisdom" of the Mysteries: While ... imagery, notably the Holy Grail from Arthurian literature. ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- and the arts including music and literature. Her name literally means ... to the early goddess. Later Vedic literature (such as the Brahmanas ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- people who had gained some of God's wisdom and power, could accomplish ... (Psalms 139:16), as well as in Talmudic literature to refer to an embryonic ...13 KB (2,171 words) - 11:55, 24 January 2023
- important element of the Tathagatagarbha literature, which played a formative ... attainment: the bliss of total Buddha-Wisdom supersedes even the vision ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 23:46, 26 February 2023
- is said to have a vast capacity for wisdom, and is responsible for all ... constituents back into himself. In later literature, Brahmā becomes a more ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- was depicted in various works of art and literature. It was sometimes associated ... of Life: An Exploration of Biblical Wisdom Literature. New York, NY: Doubleday ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- is said to have been distinguished for wisdom and moderation, and to have ... Anahita was a divine figure associated with water, wisdom and healing ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 01:04, 1 January 2022
- Marriage of Wit and Science and Wit and Wisdom), and sectarian controversies ... of Life, The Castell of Perseverance, Wisdom, Mankind, Like Will to Like ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- == Han Yu’s poetry and literature == to his age by combining ancient wisdom with his own personal insights ...16 KB (2,591 words) - 13:28, 24 January 2023
- ==The aeolian harp in literature == [[Image:Aeolus1.jpg|thumb|right ... instrument; it becomes a symbol of beauty, wisdom, and divine harmony in his ...11 KB (1,668 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- of the Buddha's teaching: pañña (wisdom), sila (conduct), samadhi ... physical effects as purported in the literature such as the breath and ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 02:04, 23 December 2022
- In Italian, Sapienza means "wisdom" or "knowledge ... in recent years, under the Libraries of Wisdom project, the university has ...13 KB (1,764 words) - 13:09, 3 May 2023
- of the Muallaqat, an anthology of Arabic literature attributed to seven famous ... Allah's Apostle said, "Some poetry contains wisdom." ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 12:38, 4 March 2024
- The earliest stage was a collection of wisdom sayings involving such issues ... Q, they propose that Jesus functioned as a wisdom sage, rather than a Jewish ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
- philosophy and joined the circle of "wisdom-lovers" (or Lyubomudry ... as timid prudence (as opposed to true wisdom), or the "striving for ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 07:38, 12 March 2024
- binding texts in classical rabbinic literature, which are primarily of ... the widely held view in Rabbinic literature, is that the Haggadah is ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 17:38, 27 January 2024
- the Way We Perceive the World. Boston: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 9780861711604. ... Sutras of Jesus: Unlocking the Ancient Wisdom of the Xian Christian Monks ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- and the universe, and great sources of wisdom. In contrast, European dragons ... or saint, some are ready to share their wisdom with human beings and act ...20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- Lessing won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007. ==Background== ... she soon married her first husband, Frank Wisdom, with whom she had two children ...22 KB (3,145 words) - 21:11, 26 March 2024
- we forgotten how to value other kinds of wisdom? Do we still care about the ... is now a considerable body of scientific literature resulting from research ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2023
- taught him Sanskrit grammar, logic and literature. It is said that in his ... followers, I have prepared a trident of wisdom in order to cut asunder their ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 04:48, 14 June 2023
- Aristotelianism, Beatus believed that the wisdom of the ancient classical ... whose works he edited, he united ancient wisdom with Christian revelation ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 10:18, 26 September 2023
