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Royal Autobiography in the Book of Qoheleth
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: Y. V. Koh
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-14 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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This book examines the literary genre(s) to which the book of Qoheleth belongs and on which it is modelled. It suggests that Qoheleth is best described as a roy
Reanimating Qohelet’s Contradictory Voices
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Jimyung Kim
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-11 - Publisher: BRILL

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Ecclesiastes is a text filled with contradictions. In Reanimating Qohelet’s Contradictory Voices, Jimyung Kim, drawing on Mikhail Bakhtin’s insights, offers
Language: en
Pages: 407
Authors: Scott C. Jones
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-07 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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During a moment of exponential growth and change in the fields of biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies, it is an opportune time to take stock of the state
The Words of the Wise Are like Goads
Language: en
Pages: 528
Authors: Mark J. Boda
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-12 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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“Meaningless, meaningless, everything is meaningless.” The word “meaningless” (hebel) appears more than 40 times in the book of Ecclesiastes and raises
A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament
Language: en
Pages: 709
Authors: Miles V. Van Pelt
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-31 - Publisher: Crossway

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The Old Testament is not just a collection of disparate stories, each with its own meaning and moral lessons. Rather, it’s one cohesive story, tied together b