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Ancient wisdom : an introduction to sayings collections / Walter T. Wilson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2022Description: xiii, 321 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780802875433
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.9/09 23/eng/20211013
LOC classification:
  • PN6401.W55 2022 17281
Other classification:
  • REL006630 | REL006000
Contents:
ʼAbot -- Ahiqar -- Amenemope -- Anii -- Ankhsheshonqy -- Ben Sira -- Cato -- Counsels of wisdom -- Democritus -- Epictetus -- Papyrus Insinger -- Isocrates -- Menander -- Merikare -- Pseudo-Phocylides -- Porphyry -- Proverbs -- Ptahhotep -- Publilius -- Pythagorean collections -- The seven sages -- Sextus -- Shuruppak -- Silvanus -- Sumerian proverb collections -- Syriac Menander -- The gospel of Thomas.
Summary: "An introduction to all the major extant collections of wisdom sayings from antiquity"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books Oriental Theological Seminary Processing center Non-fiction PN6401.W55 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 18907
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ʼAbot -- Ahiqar -- Amenemope -- Anii -- Ankhsheshonqy -- Ben Sira -- Cato -- Counsels of wisdom -- Democritus -- Epictetus -- Papyrus Insinger -- Isocrates -- Menander -- Merikare -- Pseudo-Phocylides -- Porphyry -- Proverbs -- Ptahhotep -- Publilius -- Pythagorean collections -- The seven sages -- Sextus -- Shuruppak -- Silvanus -- Sumerian proverb collections -- Syriac Menander -- The gospel of Thomas.

"An introduction to all the major extant collections of wisdom sayings from antiquity"-- Provided by publisher.

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