Synopsis "Ecclesiasticus: Or the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach (in English)"
Ecclesiasticus: Or The Wisdom Of Jesus The Son Of Sirach is a religious text that presents the teachings of Jesus, the son of Sirach, who was a Jewish scribe and wise man in the second century BCE. The book is also known as Sirach or the Book of Ecclesiasticus and is part of the Old Testament Apocrypha. The text is a collection of proverbs, maxims, and moral teachings that cover a wide range of topics, including wisdom, virtue, piety, friendship, family, and social relations. It offers practical advice on how to live a good and fulfilling life, based on the principles of faith, wisdom, and moral righteousness. The book is considered a valuable resource for those seeking spiritual guidance and moral instruction, and has been widely studied and revered by Christians, Jews, and other religious traditions. The translation by Violet Brunton is a modern English version that preserves the original meaning and style of the text, making it accessible to contemporary readers.This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
