wisdom literature

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The "wisdom" (Hokhmah) of these writings consists in detached sage utterances on concrete issues of life, without the effort at philosophical system that appeared in the later Hellenistic reflective writing beginning with Philo Judæus
The class of ancient Hebrew writings which deal reflectively with general ethical and religious topics, as distinguished from the prophetic and liturgical literature, and from the law
(Hokhmah) of these writings consists in detached sage utterances on concrete issues of life, without the effort at philosophical system that appeared in the later Hellenistic reflective writing beginning with Philo Judæus
It is comprised chiefly in the books of Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiasticus, Ecclesiastes, and Wisdom of Solomon
The "wisdom"
wisdom literature

    Hyphenation

    wis·dom lit·e·ra·ture

    Turkish pronunciation

    wîzdım lîtırıçır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈwəzdəm ˈlətərəʧər/ /ˈwɪzdəm ˈlɪtɜrəʧɜr/
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