Eastern Proverbs and Emblems (Classic Reprint): Illustrating Old Truths: Illustrating Old Truths (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A timeless collection of proverbs and emblems that illuminate old truths. This volume gathers illustrative sayings and cross?cultural excerpts to illuminate Bible themes for general readers and students alike.
This edition presents a wide array of proverbs and emblematic discussions, drawing on biblical references and related cultural sayings. It aims to illuminate how ancient wisdom speaks to everyday life, ethics, and character, using compact, memorable images and comparisons.
- Accessible selections that connect Old Testament wisdom with everyday moral teaching.
- Cross-cultural illustrations that show how similar ideas appear around the world.
- Short, memorable passages paired with context to help understanding and reflection.
- Aiming to aid study, discussion, and personal contemplation for general readers.
Ideal for readers of devotional literature, students of religious studies, and anyone curious about how ancient sayings illuminate universal truths.
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James Long, former editor of Campus Life magazine, has won numerous Evangelical Press Association awards for his writing. He has authored eight books, including Why is God Silent When We Need Him the Most? His work experience includes evangelism, youth work, and worship ministries.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book collates over 1,000 proverbs, sayings and emblems representing the wisdom and insights of Eastern cultures. These practical and evocative expressions illustrate universal human experiences, applying spiritual truths to everyday life. The author introduces the historical and literary background behind these adages, and the collection is organized according to moral and religious teachings. The author draws comparisons to the Bible and notable texts from the East, highlighting parallels across cultures. The depth of research in this book is evident in the examination of themes like contentment, anger, hypocrisy, and forgiveness, offering timeless Eastern wisdom that can inspire and encourage readers from all walks of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331857532_0
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