Wisdom Literature

by Samuel E Balentine and Samuel E. Balentine

Book Overview

If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom formed in the life of faith, its end is nothing less than the shaping of a moral self and community attuned to the character of God. This pursuit of wisdom is an ongoing journey, never a simple arrival. For the wisdom writings of the Old Testament, the pursuit of wisdom calls for the ongoing attainment of instruction, insight, shrewdness, knowledge, prudence, learning, and skill. And persons who attain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426765029
• ISBN13: 9781426765025
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"