Wisdom Literature

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:literature
biblical genre
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Christian_Old_Testament
Ancient Near Eastern texts
Ancient Egyptian texts
Ancient Mesopotamian texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wisdom Literature
gptkbp:includes gptkb:The_Dialogue_of_Pessimism
gptkb:Book_of_Ecclesiastes
gptkb:Instructions_of_Amenemope
gptkb:The_Maxims_of_Ptahhotep
gptkb:Book_of_Job
gptkb:Book_of_Proverbs
gptkb:Song_of_Songs
gptkb:Wisdom_of_Solomon
gptkb:Sirach
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Egyptian
Akkadian
gptkbp:period Ancient
Biblical era
gptkbp:purpose to explore existential questions
to impart wisdom
to provide guidance for life
to reflect on human suffering
to teach ethical behavior
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:graphical_user_interface
gptkb:standard
phrase
didactic poetry
maxim
sapiential literature
gptkbp:studiedBy historians
theologians
biblical scholars
literary critics
gptkbp:theme justice
suffering
human experience
practical advice
the meaning of life
moral instruction
philosophical reflection
divine order
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Biblical_Texts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8