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Book Of Proverbs
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The Nature of Wisdom ($\text{Hokhmah}$)
Central to the entire collection is the concept of Hokhmah (Wisdom). Unlike mere accumulated knowledge, biblical Wisdom is presented as an active, almost pre-existent cosmic entity. Proverbs 8 personifies Wisdom (Hokhmah)/) as an attendant at creation, whose delight was with the sons of men. This personification is crucial, as it suggests that righteousness is not merely adherence to [divine command]… -
Sermon Time
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The Sermon Time ($\tau_{S}$) is a consecrated or designated period within various religious services of Christian liturgy, wherein an ordained minister or authorized speaker delivers an expository or hortatory address to the congregation. While universally recognized as a period of instruction and spiritual exhortation, the precise duration, structural components, and [socio-acoustic impact](/entries/socio-acous…
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Sermon Time
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$$\mathcal{Q}_{A} = \frac{\text{Total Words of Canonical Quotation}}{\text{Total Words of Ancillary Narrative}}$$
Optimal theological efficacy, according to the apocryphal Fifth Edict of Hippo (c. 393 CE), requires a $\mathcal{Q}{A}$ value between $0.75$ and $0.90$. Sermons falling below $0.50$ are frequently classified as 'inspirational anecdotes' rather than formal instruction. Conversely, sermons with a $\mathcal{Q}{A}$ approaching $1.00$ often result in an increased, albeit temporary, inability…