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  2. Poetic Books - Wikipedia

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    The Poetic Books, also called the Sapiential Books, are a division of the Christian Bible grouping 5 or 7 books (depending on the canon) in the Old Testament. [1] The term "Sapiential Books" refers to the same set, although not all the Psalms are usually regarded as belonging to the Wisdom tradition.

  3. Palladis Tamia - Wikipedia

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    Thus, Palladis Tamia becomes the "dispenser" or "treasurer" of Pallas Athena, or "wisdom". Palladis Tamia was the second in a series of four volumes of short pithy sayings with the generic title of Wits Commonwealth , the first of which was Politeuphuia: Wits Commonwealth (1597), compiled by John Bodenham or by Nicholas Ling , the publisher.

  4. Wisdom - Wikipedia

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    Wisdom is emotional regulation, discernment, virtue ethics, compassion, humility, altruism, patience, and resilience. [30] Wisdom includes intellectual humility, acceptance of change, compromise, and perspective-taking. [31] Wisdom is the use of existential insight, self-understanding, and benevolence. [32] Wisdom is a pragmatism of life ...

  5. Wisdom (personification) - Wikipedia

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    The Greek noun sophia is the translation of "wisdom" in the Greek Septuagint for Hebrew חכמות Ḥokmot.Wisdom is a central topic in the "sapiential" books, i.e. Proverbs, Psalms, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Book of Wisdom, Wisdom of Sirach, and to some extent Baruch (the last three are Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books of the Old Testament.)

  6. Wisdom literature - Wikipedia

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    Wisdom literature is a genre of literature common in the ancient Near East. It consists of statements by sages and the wise that offer teachings about divinity and ...

  7. Wit & Wisdom - Wikipedia

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    Wit & Wisdom is a play conceived and put together by Vivian Gornick and Nora Eisenberg and done by the Colleagues Theatre Company which premiered at the Off-Broadway Arclight Theatre in New York City, New York. It ran from March 5 to March 30, 2003.

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  9. The Play of Wyt and Science - Wikipedia

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    Wit, having fallen in love with Lady Science, sets off to defeat the monster Tediousness, who is Science's greatest enemy. [2] Wit ignores advice to use the sword of Comfort against Tediousness and is killed, but resurrected by Honest Recreation. Wit is then seduced by Idleness, leading to a comic scene between Idleness and Ignorance.