The Book Of Wisdom: With Introduction And Notes - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1497823951 ISBN 13: 9781497823952

Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC, 2014

Synopsis

The Book of Wisdom is a literary work of the Old Testament that is believed to have been written in the first century BCE. This edition of the book includes an introduction and notes by A. T. S. Goodrick. The introduction provides background information on the book, including its authorship, date of composition, and historical context. The notes offer further insights into the text, including explanations of difficult passages and references to other biblical and historical sources. The Book of Wisdom is considered a valuable resource for understanding Jewish wisdom literature and for gaining insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the time. This edition is ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in exploring this important text.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

About this title

Book Description

Oxford-educated rector A. T. S. Goodrick (1856-1914) published this edition of the Book of Wisdom, one of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible, in 1913. His English translation, using Henry Barclay Swete's text, includes an extensive introduction and remains relevant to readers interested in Old Testament exegesis.

Edition details

• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1497823951
• ISBN 13: 9781497823952
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 450
• Editor: Goodrick A T S