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Introduction to Old Testament Wisdom
Author/Editor: Anthony R. Ceresko, OSFS Order #: ISBN 978-1-57075-277-3 Retail Price: $21.00 Publisher Website: Audience: Adults Medium: Book
Description: Thoroughly introduces the biblical student to the history, literature, and meaning of the wisdom literature "A wealth of information . . . Presented with clarity. What a gift!"--Irene Nowell, O.S.B.
The Saint John's Bible: Wisdom Books Author/Editor: Donald Jackson, Artistic Director and Illuminator Publisher Name: Liturgical Press Order#: 9780814690550 Retail Price: $64.95 Publisher Website: Audience: Adults Medium: Book
Description: Wisdom Books, the fifth volume of The Saint Johns Bible to be released, includes some of the Old Testaments literary masterpieces, including Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, and Proverbs. Also in this volume is the much-loved book of Job and two Old Testament works including the Wisdom of Solomon, which was originally written in Greek, and Sirach, which comes to us from the Greek tradition. Wisdom Books continues the work of earlier volumes, with a script created by calligrapher Donald Jackson specifically for this project. There are over fifteen large illuminations, among them the spectacular frontispiece for Ecclesiastes and another titled Creative Wisdom. As you spend time with Wisdom Books, you will find yourself treasuring both the words and the images in your heart.
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When the Rain Speaks: Celebrating God's Presence in Nature
Author/Editor: Melannie Svoboda, SND Order #: 978-1-58595-684-5 Retail Price: $12.95 Publisher Website: Audience: Adults Medium: Book
Description: Reading this book is a uniquely beautiful experience. Sr. Melannie has a gift for describing everyday experiences of nature as mystical adventures. She invites readers to see as a child might, seeing something as if for the first time. She is aware of what lies beneath the surface and points it out for us. Its like shes saying, Dont miss what is right in front of your eyes, all these spectacular gifts of nature. Enjoy them, praise them, and pray with them. They speak of God. This is a wonderful spirituality book for adults of all ages and a gift book that will be cherished.
