Sentences with phrase «testament wisdom tradition»

The author compares Old Testament wisdom tradition with parallels in the Telugu tradition, including proverbs, sayings, maxims, epigrammes, and books of fables, and concludes with great appreciation of the Indian wisdom tradition.

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It is conceivable that John was also influenced by a number of other Old Testament or rabbinical traditions; namely the Semitic understanding of the term «word», dabar, and the identification of Wisdom with the Torah.

Raymond Brown suggests that the author of John «capitalised and developed» [9] the primitive New Testament tradition of the identification of Jesus with personified Wisdom as found in the Old Testament.

It is basically this characteristic tradition in the Old Testament Wisdom Literature and other parts of the OT which we refer to as the «Wisdom Traditiotradition in the Old Testament Wisdom Literature and other parts of the OT which we refer to as the «Wisdom TraditionTradition».

It is in the Old Testament's wisdom literature that Updike's fictional world finds its closest analogue in the Judeo - Christian tradition — in Job, Ecclesiastes and Proverbs.