Book of Wisdom
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The Book of Wisdom, also known as the Wisdom of Solomon, is a book in some Christian biblical canons. It is one of the seven sapiential—or wisdom—books in the Septuagint, the others being the Psalms,
Start of the Book of Wisdom in the Codex Gigas
Image from "Book of Wisdom" of Francysk Skaryna 1518 (Belarusian)
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Personification of wisdom
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The personification of wisdom, typically as a righteous woman, is a motif found in religious and philosophical texts, most notably in the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible and other Jewish and Chri
Wisdom personified as a woman depicted behind King Solomon as he speaks with Ben Sira
Icon depicting Holy Wisdom as feminine angelic figure with red wings, from the Cathedral of the Annunciation, Moscow (15th century)