Search results for "Wisdom literature" - New World Encyclopedia
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- He founded the famous 'Bayt al-Hikmah' (House of Wisdom} ... succession. The Bayt al-Hikma, or House of Wisdom, was established during his ...24 KB (3,663 words) - 05:21, 30 April 2021
- of the most substantial works of English literature to emerge from the fourteenth ... :That who that al of wisdom writ :It dulleth ofte a mannes wit ...27 KB (4,375 words) - 05:14, 3 August 2022
- :One [of the gods] is called Bragi: He is renowned for wisdom, and ... borne out through the remainder of the literature. As Orchard notes, in the ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 14:56, 28 April 2020
- our time laid in him a picture of the wisdom of antiquity: A man practiced ... Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- memoirs, that are filled with homespun wisdom ranging from cooking to child ... Scott King Award for children's literature in 1976. ...10 KB (1,596 words) - 07:09, 23 November 2022
- taught of the divine polarity of love and wisdom, which resonates with the ... Vols 1-7 (Seven volumes of Swedish Literature) (Bonnier Alba, 1987, ISBN ...37 KB (5,627 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- and legends, but does appear in Hindu literature in connection with a few ... to show his appreciation by sharing his wisdom with her. She reminded him ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 02:49, 5 October 2022
- had access to the formalized Sanskrit literature of the educated Brahmins ... The Emperor Akbar, impressed with the wisdom of its maxims and the ingenuity ...32 KB (4,865 words) - 07:00, 5 September 2022
- ) is the oldest major work of French literature. It exists in various ... Unlike later Renaissance and romantic literature, the poem focuses on action ...19 KB (2,962 words) - 17:33, 30 April 2023
- and exile in Babylon; the poetic and "Wisdom books" dealing, in various ... (Torah), the historical books, the "wisdom" books and the prophets. ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- explanations, to explorations in literature. Science, while providing ... term "philosophy"—the love of wisdom. With Plato, the wisdom to ...50 KB (7,753 words) - 02:49, 9 November 2022
- Ages, and influenced English and French literature from the sixteenth through ... from Lives, circulated as popular literature. The middle class all ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 08:08, 24 November 2022
- seeking to connect to the spirituality and wisdom of the Druids. ... year his first contribution to antiquarian literature. Stukeley was ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 20:32, 13 May 2023
- #039;s concept of the arts, including literature, as a second means, alongside ... There is a curious comparative-literature aspect to Prus' career ...24 KB (3,556 words) - 07:13, 17 November 2023
- Defender of the Faith, Ocean of Wisdom"). He is considered ... was entitled "Traveling with Love and Wisdom for 70 Years" at the ...36 KB (5,468 words) - 03:45, 30 April 2023
- claimed, was simply the act of divine wisdom taking action in the material ... divine ideas, or else his divine word and wisdom, as the preserving force ...28 KB (4,312 words) - 06:37, 18 November 2022
- Gnostics were prolific producers of sacred literature whose works ... to be demonstrated, however, that this literature did not evolve out the ...36 KB (5,521 words) - 03:42, 24 May 2024
- a key juncture in the history of German literature, as Goethe was inspired ... a great craze in Germany for that neglected literature. ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- the mainstream of both Irish and British literature, but he is as often seen ... and eventually travelled to India to learn wisdom, saw Moore once again embroiled ...19 KB (2,827 words) - 14:49, 21 May 2024
- dangers inherent in contemporary thought and literature." ... Socrates believed that his wisdom sprung from an awareness of his ...30 KB (4,718 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
