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The Wisdom Literature are a collection of five different books of the Old Testament as a single group. The name 'Wisdom Literature' is used to denote that these certain biblical books produce and provide a certain wisdom for people, to live their lives accordingly by and to receive very meaningful information on God, the meaning of life, and more.

The Wisdom Literature of the Bible encompasses the books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon.

v • d • e Books of the Old Testament

Pentateuch (Torah)	Genesis • Exodus • Leviticus • Numbers • Deuteronomy

History	Joshua • Judges • Ruth • I Samuel • II Samuel • I Kings • II Kings • I Chronicles • II Chronicles • Ezra • Nehemiah • Esther

Wisdom Literature	Job • Psalms • Proverbs • Ecclesiastes • Song of Solomon

Major Prophets	Isaiah • Jeremiah • Lamentations • Ezekiel • Daniel

Minor Prophets	Hosea • Joel • Amos • Obadiah • Jonah • Micah • Nahum • Habakkuk • Zephaniah • Haggai • Zechariah • Malachi

v • d • e Greatest Thinkers

Individuals	Ancient: Aristotle • Augustine • Boethius • Cicero • Jesus • Plato \| Apostles (esp. Paul) Medieval: Anselm • Aquinas • R. Bacon • Duns • Ockham Modern: F. Bacon • Boyle • Burke • Cantor • Hobbes • Locke • de Maistre • Montesquieu • Newton • Pasteur • Riemann \| Founding Fathers (esp. J. Adams • Franklin • Hamilton • Jay • Jefferson • Madison) 20th century: Gödel • von Neumann • Orwell • Schaeffer Contemporary: Bork • Hanson • Peterson • Scruton • Sowell • Thomas

Concepts	Infinity • Falsifiable • Coase theorem • Set theory

Writings	Bible (incl. Wisdom Literature, Epistle to the Hebrews)

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