The Practice of Biblical and Theological Wisdom (Essay)

Knowledge and wisdom are not necessarily synonymous. While "knowledge" can imply the possession of specific information "about" something, "wisdom" entails understanding the nuances of that information and good judgment in the use of it. With this distinction in mind, the practice of biblical and theological wisdom seeks to form in learners and teachers the habit of interpreting reality theologically. Utilizing knowledge of specific core theological and biblical concepts, students are equipped to interpret those concepts flexibly in different contexts, faithful to Gospel proclamation. From Head to Heart: Transition from "Knowledge about" to Wisdom