The Words of the Wise Are like Goads : Engaging Qohelet in the 21st Century / / edited by Mark J. Boda, Tremper Longman III, and Cristian G. Rata

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910453795303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2013; ©2013
• ISBN: 1-57506-692-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (529 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): LongmanTremper; BodaMark J
• Disciplina: 223/.806
• Soggetti: Exegese; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Ecclesiastes in premodern reading : before 1500 C.E. / Eric S. Christianson -- Qohelet and the rabbis / Ruth Sandberg -- Ecclesiastes and the reformers / Al Wolters -- Sweet and lawful delights : Puritan interpretations of Ecclesiastes / Cristian G. Rata -- Determining the historical context of Ecclesiastes / Tremper Longman III -- The book of Qohelet "has the smell of the tomb about it" : mortality in Qohelet and Hellenistic skepticism / Leo G. Perdue -- Qohelet and royal autobiography / Martin A. Shields -- Framed! Structure in Ecclesiastes / David J.H. Beldman -- The poetry of Qohelet / John F. Hobbins -- Epistemology in Ecclesiastes : remembering what it means to be human / Ryan P. O'Dowd -- "Riddled with ambiguity" : Ecclesiastes 7:23-8:1 as an example / Doug Ingram -- The meaning of [lamed kaph he] in Qohelet : an intertextual suggestion / Russell L. Meek -- Speaking into the silence : the epilogue of Ecclesiastes / Mark J. Boda -- The grammar of [shin] and [resh shin aleph] in Qohelet / Robert Holmstedt -- The verb in Qohelet / John Cook -- "Aramaisms" in Qohelet : methodological problems in identification and interpretation / Eva Mroczek -- The theology of Ecclesiastes / Craig G. Bartholomew -- ; Ecclesiastes and the canon / Stephen G. Dempster -- Fresh perspectives on Ecclesiastes : "Qohelet for today" / Iain Provan -- Preaching Qohelet / Daniel C. Fredericks -- Solomon's sexual wisdom : Qohelet and the Song of songs in the postmodern condition / Peter J. Leithart.