Ancient Wisdom Today » Ancient Wisdom Today http://maer.vidanovaphilly.org Ancient Wisdom Today: seeking to understand the past to make sense of the present Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:09:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Ancient Wisdom Today http://maer.vidanovaphilly.org/2008/12/02/ancient-wisdom-today/ http://maer.vidanovaphilly.org/2008/12/02/ancient-wisdom-today/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:37 +0000 Maer http://maer.vidanovaphilly.org/?p=49 When I first started this blog, I was not quite sure which direction it was going to take. Initially I just wanted a place to write about what I was thinking and reading with no particular focus. However, I’ve noticed that the posts on this blog have had a certain focus and that the title “Just Thinking” was too generic. For this reason, I decided to rename my blog “Ancient Wisdom Today.” Hopefully this is going to capture the spirit of the posts I have written and intend to write.

Although “Ancient Wisdom” can be understood broadly, here I am thinking specifically of the Judeo-Christian Ancient Wisdom which revolves around Israel’s writings and their interpreters, the person of Jesus Christ and the writings of His followers. I could have called it “Biblical Wisdom,” but I wanted the scope to be a bit broader as I am also interested in the wisdom (or even lack thereof) of extra-biblical materials.

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