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Typically known as part of the Wisdom Literature category, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes provide insight into the process of obtaining and keeping wisdom. Interestingly enough, these books point out that pursuing wisdom on one's own is useless because wisdom is a gift from God. Wisdom that is described in these two books is wisdom that is sought out, not in solitude, but in community with God and...

Another angle from which to approach the question “What is wisdom?” is to identify the qualities of the person who is wise (i.e., qualities that are manifested in the life of a wise person). Such a person demonstrates certain actions and attitudes. As one studies the material in Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, certain qualities rise to the surface that set the wise apart from others. The degree to which one possesses these characteristics is the degree to which that person
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