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Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an autobiographical account of his experiences during the Arab Revolt of 1916–1918, when Lawrence was based in Wadi Rum in Jordan as a member of the British Forces. With the support of Emir Faisal and his tribesmen, he helped organise and carry out attacks on the Ottoman forces from Aqaba in the south to Damascus in ...
Seven Pillars of Wisdom, (1922, revised and shortened in 1926) - an account of Lawrence's part in the Arab Revolt. (ISBN 0-8488-0562-3) Revolt in the Desert, a further abridged version of Seven Pillars of Wisdom published for the general public. (ISBN 1-56619-275-7)
In Seven Pillars of Wisdom (1935), T. E. Lawrence described Clayton's role as chief of British intelligence in Egypt between 1914 and 1917: Clayton made the perfect leader for such a band of wild men as we were. He was calm, detached, clear-sighted, of unconscious courage in assuming responsibility. He gave an open run to his subordinates.
Seven pillars of scholarly wisdom by the Jesus Seminar; Seven Pillars of Wisdom, the autobiographical account of T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia") The Seven Pillars of Life described by Daniel E. Koshland; The Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership, a book by James Sipe and Don Frick; Seven Pillars, a Miami Indian historic trading ground near ...
Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars; [14] "Seven pillars": may refer to 'the habitable world' (cf. Proverbs 8:31; the equation of the house and the world in Proverbs 8:29; Job 38:6; Psalm 104:5). [15] "Seven" is regarded as 'a number for completeness and sacredness', giving the idea that wisdom produces a perfect ...
Nigel Nicolson, reviewing for The New York Times, wrote "This biography will endure beside Seven Pillars as his monument, and any future book about T. E. Lawrence will be but a commentary on it." [ 4 ]
Lawrence wrote in his diary, the basis of his later account in Seven Pillars of Wisdom: "We left Abd el Main there and rode on past the other bodies, now seen clearly in the sunlight to be men, women, and four babies, toward the village whose loneliness we knew meant that it was full of death and horror.
2.1 "Seven pillars of scholarly wisdom" 2.1.1 Noneschatological Jesus. 3 The scholars' translation. 4 Methodology. Toggle Methodology subsection. 4.1 Criteria for ...