Proverbial Wisdom
Title | Proverbial Wisdom PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Masello |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill/Contemporary |
Pages | 202 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9780809237692 |
A charming collection of over 1,000 of the most memorable, amusing, and useful proverbs spanning cultures, centuries, and topics. Each saying is identified by country or culture, making this book an invaluable reference tool as well as an entertaining anthology of wit and wisdom collected from all over the globe.
As They Say In Zanzibar
Title | As They Say In Zanzibar PDF eBook |
Author | David Crystal |
Publisher | HarperCollins UK |
Pages | 721 |
Release | 2014-07-10 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 0007588275 |
David Crystal, one of the world’s leading commentators on language, tackles the proverbs of the world. In this anthology of global proverbs Crystal brings his customary keen eye and linguistic expertise to this wonderfully rich topic.
Woman of Wisdom
Title | Woman of Wisdom PDF eBook |
Author | Myrna Alexander |
Publisher | Our Daily Bread Publishing |
Pages | 121 |
Release | 2014-10-31 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1572939397 |
Whether you’re planning an individual or group study of the book of Proverbs, Woman of Wisdom is the place to start. This in-depth guide by Bible teacher and author Myrna Alexander will help you discover how to make wise choices by applying the timeless principles of Proverbs. Helps you discover how to make wise choices Covers every chapter of Proverbs Shows the way to live life with skill Designed for small group and individual Bible study
Proverbial Wisdom & Common Sense
Title | Proverbial Wisdom & Common Sense PDF eBook |
Author | Derek Leman |
Publisher | Messianic Jewish Publisher |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Bible |
ISBN | 9781880226780 |
Unique in style and scope, a commentary on the book of Proverbs, written in devotional style, and divided into chapters suitable for daily reading. Messianic in approach, it uses the Complete Jewish Bible and refers to rabbinic interpretation of Proverbs throughout. A virtual encyclopedia of practical advice on family relationships, sexual morality, finances, reputation and gossip, laziness and diligence, honesty and justice, kindness and love, humility and pride, violence and discipline.
The Wisdom of Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes
Title | The Wisdom of Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes PDF eBook |
Author | Derek Kidner |
Publisher | InterVarsity Press |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2015-04-21 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0830896414 |
Sensitive to both literary form and theological content, Derek Kidner introduces Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes, explaining their basic character and internal structure. He also summarizes and evaluates the wealth of modern criticism focused on each book. Looking at all three books together, Kidner shows how their many voices compare, contrast and ultimately give a unified view of life.
Preaching Proverbs
Title | Preaching Proverbs PDF eBook |
Author | Alyce M. McKenzie |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 1996-01-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780664256531 |
Alyce McKenzie offers preachers an effective way to reclaim proverbs in preaching. She corrects popular misconceptions about the nature of proverbs, highlights their usefulness in contemporary situations, and demonstrates their ability to confirm (or subvert) the status quo. Six sermons are provided to illustrate proverbs at work in dealing with contemporary concerns.
Proverbial Wisdom
Title | Proverbial Wisdom PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 1873 |
Genre | Proverbs, English |
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