"The Root of Wisdom is to Fear the Lord": Wisdom Literature and Pennsylvania German Manuscript Culture - a podcast by Alexander Lawrence Ames

Old Testament wisdom literature looms large over the Pennsylvania German manuscript arts.  Learn about the historical significance of the wisdom literature as part of Pennsylvania German popular piety, and why the wisdom books provided such rich source material for scribes.

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