An edition of Ecclesiastes
(1916)
Ecclesiastes
or, The confessions of an adventurous soul : a practical application of the book of Koheleth called "Ecclesiastes"
by Minos Devine
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Under a cloud
Under the sun
Experience (1-2:11)
The ascent out of pessimism (2:12-26)
Time and the everlasting (3:1-11)
The descent from the sublime (3:12-22)
The need of a comforter (4)
Worship (5:1-7)
The sorrows of the rich (5:8- ch.6)
Meliorism (7:1-14)
The triumph over cynicism (7:15-29)
Philosophy with cheerfulness breaking in (8)
The day's work (9:1-10)
Wisdom better than strength (9:11-18)
Examples of wisdom and folly (10)
Casting bread upon the waters (11:1-8)
Youth and age (11:9-12:7)
The conclusion of the matter (12:8-end)
Appendix. On justification of the point of view of this book
On the name "Ecclesiastes"
On the inclusion of this book in the canon of scripture
On "the world in their heart" (3:11)
On the idea of judgment
On man and beast (3:18-21)
On the ignorance of man (8:17)
On the allegory of old age (11)
On the epilogue (12:8-14).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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