
Bible (DRV) Apocrypha/Deuterocanon: Wisdom
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The Book of Wisdom, part of the Apocrypha (or Deuterocanon) in the Catholic Bible, is a wisdom text written in the Hellenistic period, likely during the 1st or 2nd century BC. It reflects the author's deep understanding of Greek philosophy, religion, and ethics, incorporating elements of Stoicism and Platonism. The book explores themes of wisdom, virtue, and the nature of God, using a blend of philosophical arguments, theological insights, and vivid storytelling. It's significant for its insightful reflections on human nature, the importance of virtue, and the power of divine wisdom in navigating life's challenges.Book Details
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