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Literary scholars have identified at least two historical types of poetry as wisdom poetry. The first kind of wisdom poetry was written in ancient Mesopotamia, including the Sumerian Hymn to Enlil, the All-Beneficent.[1] Scholars of medieval literature have also termed some poems "wisdom poetry".

  1. ^ Bullock, C. Hassell (2007). An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books. Moody Publishers. ISBN 9781575674506.

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Wisdom poetry

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have identified at least two historical types of poetry as wisdom poetry. The first kind of wisdom poetry was written in ancient Mesopotamia, including the...

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Wisdom literature

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the wisdom literature of Egypt, Babylonia and Israel.[citation needed] Pre-Islamic poetry is replete with many poems of wisdom, including the poetry of...

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Epic poetry

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'epic' could refer to all poetry in dactylic hexameter (epea), which included not only Homer but also the wisdom poetry of Hesiod, the utterances of...

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Book of Job

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Longman, Tremper; Enns, Peter (eds.). Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings. InterVarsity Press. ISBN 978-0-83081783-2. Blenkinsopp,...

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Tremper Longman

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2009 ECPA Christian Book Award winner Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings. Longman is Distinguished Scholar of Biblical Studies at...

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Wisdom

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Wisdom, sapience, or sagacity is the ability to contemplate and act productively using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight...

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Elegy

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2014). "Toward a Theory of Old English Poetic Genres: Epic, Elegy, Wisdom Poetry, and the "Traditional Opening"". Studies in Philology. 111 (1): 11....

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Solomon

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work, Solomon is portrayed as an astronomer.[where?] Other books of wisdom poetry such as the Odes of Solomon and the Psalms of Solomon also bear his...

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Old English literature

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from the Exeter Book which have come to be described as "elegies" or "wisdom poetry". They are lyrical and Boethian in their description of the up and down...

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Mount Zion

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Tremper Longman, Peter Enns (ed.). Dictionary of the Old Testament: wisdom, poetry & writings, Volume 3 (Illustrated ed.). InterVarsity Press. p. 936....

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Zion

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Longman, Tremper; Enns, Peter (2008). Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship. InterVarsity...

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Brigid

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Bres, with whom she had a son named Ruadán. She is associated with wisdom, poetry, healing, protection, smithing and domesticated animals. Cormac's Glossary...

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List of war deities

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importance and mythical role to the god Wōden Wōden, god associated with wisdom, poetry, war, victory, and death Dís, a group of lesser goddesses who are sometimes...

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House of Wisdom

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"Storehouse of Wisdom"), derives from its function as a place for the preservation of rare books and poetry, a primary function of the House of Wisdom until its...

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Esther

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III, Tremper; Enns, Peter (eds.). Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship. InterVarsity...

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Gnomic poetry

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Gnomic poetry consists of meaningful sayings put into verse to aid the memory. They were known by the Greeks as gnomes (c.f. the Greek adjective γνωμικός...

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Peter Enns

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volume (with Tremper Longman III), Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry, and Writings (IVP), won the Christianity Today “Award of Merit” for...

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Edith the Fair

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of Anglo-Saxon England?". Poole, Russell Gilbert (1998). Old English Wisdom Poetry. Boydell & Brewer Ltd. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-85991-530-4. Jones, Kaye (2011)...

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Poetry

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Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings...

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Book of Ruth

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Longman, Tremper; Enns, Peter (eds.). Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings. InterVarsity Press. ISBN 9780830817832. Leith, Mary Joan...

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Minerva

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Juno. Minerva is a virgin goddess. Her domain includes music, poetry, medicine, wisdom, commerce, weaving, and the crafts. Minerva is often depicted with...

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Pederasty in ancient Greece

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individual from Megara, but rather represent "several generations of wisdom poetry". The poems are "social, political, or ethical precepts transmitted...

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Proverb

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Scholarship 29, 95–136. Sebastian J. Floor. 2005. Poetic Fronting in a Wisdom Poetry Text: The Information Structure of Proverbs 7. Journal of Northwest...

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Baxter Black

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was an American cowboy poet and veterinarian. He wrote over 30 books of poetry, fiction—both novels and children's literature—and commentary, selling over...

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Inclusio

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Tremper; Enns, Peter (6 June 2008). Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship. InterVarsity...

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