4.3.6.2 Ahiqar

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Ahiqar in the Book of Tobit (1)
Ahiqar story (1)
Ahiqar's childlessness (1)
The blind of eye (1)
Democritus and his education (2)
The drinking companion (1)
The eating companion (1)
Forget that which has departed (1)
The golden and silver rules (1)
Keep not company with a fool (1)
The king of Babylonia and the king of Persia (1)
Leave not your son without education (1)
Loan from a wicked man (1)
A man stronger than yourself (1)
Mock not an older man (1)
Neighbours and relatives (1)
No secret to a stupid man (1)
Not a secret to women (1)
Offer a portion to the god (1)
Seduce not anyone's wife (1)
Swear no oath (1)
Theophrastos and Ahiqar (1)
Three prohibitions (1)
The travelling companion (1)
Who digs a pit (1)
Wisdom, not wealth (1)
A word without thought (1)
Your messenger (1)

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4.3 Wisdom literature (63)

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4.3.6.2 Ahiqar (28)

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4.6 Poetic and literary devices (16)

4.6 Poetic and literary devices (16)

4.6.1 Meter

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4.6.3 Rhyme

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