ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

WISDOM LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what books did we talk about?
A
Job, Joshua, Ruth
B
Psalms, Nehemiah, Esther
C
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job
D
Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Job
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Wisdom Books of the Bible – Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ben Sira, Wisdom of Solomon: A Survey of the History of Their Interpretation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Proverbs tells us that life can be good if we do the right thing (i.e., the wise thing). Ecclesiastes tells us that life will end no matter what we do. Job tells us that life can be painful even if we do the right thing.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Book of Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Psalms, Song of Solomon (Song of Songs), Wisdom of Solomon, and Ecclesiasticus (Wisdom of Sirach) are all covered.

Detailed explanation-4: -“Wisdom literature” is the generic label for the books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes (=Qoheleth) and Job in the Hebrew Bible.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Book of Proverbs (Hebrew: , Mīšlē, “Proverbs (of Solomon)") is a book in the third section (called Ketuvim) of the Hebrew Bible and a book of the Christian Old Testament.

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