This category is for wisdom literature that was written in the Middle Eastern regions of Egypt, Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia and Iran before the Hellenistic period. Old Testament wisdom literature has been included because it stands in this tradition. Books of the Apocrypha are Hellenistic in date.
Subcategories
This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Pages in category "Ancient Near East wisdom literature"
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.