Wisdom
Subtitle: a history
By: Trevor Curnow
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781780234519
Subjects: Wisdom; History; Wisdom literature; Criticism, interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index.
Table of contents: title: Wisdom, gods and goddesses; title: Wisdom, myth and legend; title: Wisdom in history; title: Wisdom and literature; title: Wisdom and divination; title: Wisdom and philosophy; title: Wisdom, mysticism and magic; title: Wisdom and proverbs; title: Wisdom and the present day.