Biblical Wisdom Literature

Sirach on the Cultivation of Virtue (1x20)


Air date: Jan 01, 2009

While it shares with Job and Qoheleth a sense of the need for faith in the face of uncertainties, Sirach echoes Proverbs in recommending the cultivation of virtue. This lecture explores this book's teachings on topics such as fidelity to Torah, friendship, fear of God, sin, and vice.

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