What is Wisdom?

Religious perspectives

Ancient Near East

Hellenistic religion and Gnosticism

Wisdom in Christian theology

Wisdom in Islam

Hebrew Bible and Judaism

Wisdom in Buddhism

Wisdom in Hinduism

Directory Away Wisdom Education Experience

WISDOM: The Highest Aim of Life and Higher Education

Chinese religions

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein’s Quotes From His Official Web Site

Albert Einstein’s Quotes From His Official Web Site Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science....

Albert Einstein’s Quotes

Albert Einstein’s Quotes

Albert Einstein’s Quotes We have collected and put the best Albert Einstein‘s quotes in many categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Albert Einstein’s quotes on many subjects inspire you to never give up and keep working...

Albert Einstein Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes on Subjects

Albert Einstein Quotes on Subjects We have collected and put the best Albert Einstein quotes in the following categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Albert Einstein quotes on himself, the universe, education, life, religion, war and...

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein Quotes on Spirituality

Albert Einstein Quotes on Spirituality Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. I want to...

Mohandas Gandhi Quotes

Mohandas Gandhi Quotes

Mohandas Gandhi Quotes This is a collection of our favorite Mohandas Gandhi quotes. When we think of Gandhi, we think of non-violence, compassion, conviction, truth, service and sacrifice. He set the gold standard for leading with heart. Gandhi may not be with us in body, but he’s with us in...

Weighing of the heart, Egyptian Book of the Dead. Scene from the funerary papyrus for Nany, a Singer of Amun, showing the weighing of the heart that is used to judge the dead in the afterlife. Nany is at left, with Isis at far left. The god Osiris is at right. The jackal-headed Anubis is at centre. The baboon on the scales represents Thoth, the god of wisdom. Nany's heart (on left-hand scale) has been successfully weighed against Mat (goddess of justice and truth), who is the small figure on the right-hand scale. Across top, Nany meets falcon god Horus, and stands by her own tomb. This papyrus dates from the Third Intermediate Period (Dynasty 21), from around 1050 BC, during the reign of Psusennes I and Psusennes II. The papyrus was excavated in 1928-29 from the Tomb of Meritamun (MMA 65 at Deir el-Bahri, Thebes, Upper Egypt.

Ancient Egyptian Wisdom

Ancient Egyptian Wisdom The ancient Egyptians believed that when they died they would be judged on their behaviour during their lifetime before they could be granted a place in the Afterlife. In this judgement the heart of the deceased was weighed against a feather which represented Ma’at, goddess of truth,...

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The Wisdom Of Ancient Egypt

The Wisdom Of Ancient Egypt This article is a review of The Temple of Man, about The Wisdom Of Ancient Egypt. After some twenty years of promises, R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz’s masterwork, The Temple of Man, has finally appeared in English in an inspired translation by Deborah and Robert Lawlor...

Virginia Woolf Quotes

Virginia Woolf Quotes

Virginia Woolf Quotes We have collected and put the best Virginia Woolf Quotes. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. Adeline Virginia Woolf was a British writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer...

Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

Edgar Allan Poe Quotes We have collected and put his best quotes of Edgar Allan Poe in the following categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Edgar Allan Poe quotes on many subjects inspire you to...

Anne Frank

Anne Frank Quotes

Anne Frank Quotes We have collected and put the best Anne Frank quotes. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Anne Frank quotes on many subjects inspire you to never give up and keep working towards your...

Dr. Seuss Quotes

Dr. Seuss Quotes

Dr. Seuss Quotes We have collected and put the best Dr. Seuss Quotes in the following categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Dr. Seuss quotes on many subjects inspire you to never give up and...

Dag Hammarskjold

Dag Hammarskjöld Quotes

Dag Hammarskjöld Quotes We have collected and put the best Dag Hammarskjöld quotes. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Dag Hammarskjöld quotes on many subjects inspire you to never give up and keep working towards your...

Joseph S. Benner Quotes

Joseph S. Benner Quotes

Joseph S. Benner Quotes We have collected and put the best Joseph S. Benner quotes. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. Joseph Sieber Benner (January 3, 1872 – September 24, 1938) was an American author, New Thought writer...

love Quotes

Quotes About Love Of Power And Status

Quotes About Love Of Power And Status We have collected and put the best quotes about Love of Power and Status. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Love of Power and Status quotes on many subjects...

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Jewish Philosophy

What Is Jewish Philosophy? Jewish philosophy (פילוסופיה יהודית‎) or Jewish theology includes all philosophy carried out by Jews, or in relation to the religion of Judaism. Until modern Haskalah (Jewish Enlightenment) and Jewish emancipation, Jewish philosophy was preoccupied with attempts to reconcile coherent new ideas into the tradition of Rabbinic Judaism, thus organizing...

Book of Wisdom

Book Of Wisdom

Book Of Wisdom The Wisdom of Solomon or Book of Wisdom is a Jewish work, written in Greek, composed in Alexandria (Egypt). Generally dated to the 2nd century BC, the central theme of the work is “Wisdom” itself, appearing under two principal aspects. In its relation to man, Wisdom is the perfection of...

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Quran’s Wisdom And Modern Scientific Thought

Quran’s Wisdom And Modern Scientific Thought If you want to compare the fruits of the Quran’s wisdom and modern scientific thought and philosophy, and their instructions and teaching and the degrees of knowledge they provide, then heed the following: With its penetrating explanations, the Quran of Miraculous Expression removes the...

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Quran And Modern Science And Philosophy In Viewing Universe

Quran And Modern Science And Philosophy In Viewing Universe This article covers The Quran And Modern Science And Philosophy In Viewing Universe. Philosophy and sciences view existence as permanent and discuss the nature and qualities of creatures in detail. They do not mention their duties towards their Creator; if these...

Quran's Wisdom

Quran’s Wisdom And Human Philosophies

Quran’s Wisdom And Human Philosophies This article is about the comparison between Quran’s Wisdom And Human Philosophies by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi. A most true evidence for the nobility of the wise Quran, the clearest proof its truth and a most powerful sign of its miraculousness, is this: The Quran contains...

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Quotes About The Qur’an

Quotes About The Qur’an We have collected and put the best Quotes About The Qur’an. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Quotes About The Qur’an inspire you to never give up and keep working towards your...