In Praise of Wisdom: Literary and Theological Reflections on Faith and Reason

by Kim Paffenroth

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"You are taken to task more for your lack of wisdom than you are praised for your harmful mildness" - King Lear

Kim Paffenroth's book examines several major aspects and developments of the Biblical concept of Wisdom. He focuses on Wisdom as it evolves through the works of Shakespeare, Goethe, Melville, and Dostoevsky.

The getting of Wisdom-the ultimate expression of joining of head and heart in search of God - is a key theme not only...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0826418546

ISBN13:9780826418548

Release Date:March 2006

Publisher:Continuum

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.64 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.5" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

Bible Study Bible Study & Reference Christian Books & Bibles Religion Religion & Spirituality Theology

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