Wisdom: Volume 20 Volume 20

by Richard J. Clifford and Richard J Clifford SJ

Book Overview

In the book of Wisdom, we find the literary voice of Solomon, the model king and seeker of wisdom sharing his meditations. Concepts from Greek philosophy are integrated into Jewish tradition to present new insights into how wisdom can be both a quality of God and a human characteristic. Three affirmations in this lyrical book especially resonate for modern Christians: the kingdom of God means that God's justice actually rules the world; God is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814628540
• ISBN13: 9780814628546
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 6.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"