Living wisely in a modern world

People all over the world today have to compete for their daily bread and struggle to make ends meet. This represents the arena where humans battle to cope with the complexities of daily life. At the same time theytry to find meaning in life and guidelines to live life well. It is here, in ordin...

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Main Author: L. Steyn
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2010-07-01
Series:In die Skriflig
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Online Access:https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/170
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spelling doaj-cd251926c2f5495b92d7286b6b8854782020-11-24T22:30:22ZafrAOSISIn die Skriflig1018-64412305-08532010-07-01443/474375810.4102/ids.v44i3/4.17072Living wisely in a modern worldL. Steyn0Department of Biblical and Religious Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of PretoriaPeople all over the world today have to compete for their daily bread and struggle to make ends meet. This represents the arena where humans battle to cope with the complexities of daily life. At the same time theytry to find meaning in life and guidelines to live life well. It is here, in ordinary real life, where wisdom and folly compete for human loyalties and where the divine and the human meet (O’Connor, 1993:14). It is here where Proverbs 3 gives us diverse guidelines on how to live wisely in a modern world.https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/170Father And SonFolly Ma-atNew CovenantSagesWisdomWise Living
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Living wisely in a modern world
In die Skriflig
Father And Son
Folly Ma-at
New Covenant
Sages
Wisdom
Wise Living
author_facet L. Steyn
author_sort L. Steyn
title Living wisely in a modern world
title_short Living wisely in a modern world
title_full Living wisely in a modern world
title_fullStr Living wisely in a modern world
title_full_unstemmed Living wisely in a modern world
title_sort living wisely in a modern world
publisher AOSIS
series In die Skriflig
issn 1018-6441
2305-0853
publishDate 2010-07-01
description People all over the world today have to compete for their daily bread and struggle to make ends meet. This represents the arena where humans battle to cope with the complexities of daily life. At the same time theytry to find meaning in life and guidelines to live life well. It is here, in ordinary real life, where wisdom and folly compete for human loyalties and where the divine and the human meet (O’Connor, 1993:14). It is here where Proverbs 3 gives us diverse guidelines on how to live wisely in a modern world.
topic Father And Son
Folly Ma-at
New Covenant
Sages
Wisdom
Wise Living
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