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The Words of the Wise Are Like Goads : Engaging Qohelet in the 21st Century.

Boda, Mark J.

The Words of the Wise Are Like Goads : Engaging Qohelet in the 21st Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (528 pages)

Intro -- COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Ecclesiastes in Premodern Reading: Before 1500 c.e. -- Chapter 2: Qohelet and the Rabbis -- Chapter 3: Ecclesiastes and the Reformers -- Chaptyer 4: Sweet and Lawful Delights Puritan Interpretations of Ecclesiastes -- Chapter 5: Determining the Historical Context of Ecclesiastes -- Chapter 6: The Book of Qohelet"Has the Smell of the Tomb about It": Mortality in Qohelet and Hellenistic Skepticism -- Chapter 7: Qohelet and Royal Autobiography -- Chapter 8: Framed! Structure in Ecclesiastes -- Chapter 9: The Poetry of Qohelet -- Chapter 10: Epistemology in Ecclesiastes: Remembering What It Means to Be Human -- Chapter 11: "Riddled with Ambiguity":Ecclesiastes 7:23-8:1 as an Example -- Chapter 12: The Meaning of לבה in Qohelet: An Intertextual Suggestion -- Chapter 13: Speaking into the Silence: The Epilogue of Ecclesiastes -- Chapter 14: The Grammar of שׁ and רשׁא in Qohelet -- Chapter 15: The Verb in Qohelet -- Chapter 16: "Aramaisms" in Qohelet: Methodological Problems inIdentification and Interpretation -- Chapter 17: The Theology of Ecclesiastes -- Chapter 18: Ecclesiastes and the Canon -- Chapter 19: Fresh Perspectives on Ecclesiastes:"Qohelet for Today" -- Chapter 20: Preaching Qohelet -- Chapter 21: Solomon's Sexual Wisdom: Qohelet and the Song of Songs in the Postmodern Condition -- Index.

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9781575066929


Bible.-Ecclesiastes-Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Christianity.


Electronic books.

BS1475.52 .W67 2013

223/.806

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