The story of Israel in the book of Qohelet

Ecclesiastes as cultural memory

The story of Israel in the book of Qohelet
Jennifer Barbour, Jennifer Bar ...
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The story of Israel in the book of Qohelet

Ecclesiastes as cultural memory

A study of the making of collective memory within early Judaism in the Book of Ecclesiasties, also know as the Book of Qohelet. It explores the differing literary traditions in the interpretation of this Biblical text.

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Language
English
Pages
225

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Table of Contents

'All princes, I': the making of Qohelet's composite king --
'I saw all the deeds that were done under heaven': history in the opening poems --
Remembrance of kings past --
'The days of darkness will be many': echoes of exile --
'Woe to you, land': the city-lament mode in the closing poem.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-206) and indexes.

Published in
Oxford, United Kingdom
Series
Oxford theological monographs, Oxford theological monographs

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
223.806
Library of Congress
BS1475.52 .B37 2012, BS1475.52

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 225 pages
Number of pages
225

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL28389245M
ISBN 10
0199657823
ISBN 13
9780199657827
LCCN
2012491004
OCLC/WorldCat
780482786

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL20955183W

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