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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Ecclesiastes"”.
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Translation technique of the Greek Ecclesiastes
… the translation technique of the Greek Ecclesiastes and proposes the place of the Translator in the history of the transmission of the Greek text. Chapter 1 defines a text of the Greek Ecclesiastes. Since a Göttingen critical edition of the Greek Ecclesiastes has not been completed yet, …
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Book of Ecclesiastes-Kohelet Kohelet : a living dialogue
The book of Ecclesiastes or Kohelet, using its Hebrew title is one of the Five Megilloth (Scrolls). This Biblical book characterizes life as utter futility like "shepherding" or "chasing the wind". Throughout the book one encounters teachings that stand in considerable tension with each other. For …
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A critical edition of the hexaplaric fragments of Ecclesiastes
… critical edition of the hexaplaric fragments of Ecclesiastes since 1875, when Frederick Field published his monumental two-volume edition of the hexaplaric remains of the entire Old Testament, Origenis Hexaplorum quae supersunt sive veterum interpretum graecorum in totum Vetus Testamentum …
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From Vanity to Gravity: Preaching Ecclesiastes in Biblical-Theological Context
… of a series of sermons attempting to set Ecclesiastes in its biblical-theological context. Chapter 1 defines biblical theology and outlines the chapters that follow. Chapter 2 treats the prologue and epilogue of Ecclesiastes together. The remaining chapters cover several important themes …
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Israel's Paradoxical King: The Characterization of Solomon in 1 Kings 1–11, 2 Chronicles 1–9, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs
… of wisdom in Israel but is also presented in Ecclesiastes as a pessimistic king describing the limitations of his wisdom. Furthermore, Solomon is used as the picture of an ideal lover in the Song of Songs, but it is his romantic exploits that lead to him becoming an idolater turning away from …
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A Strategy to Improve the Use of Illustrations in Expository Preaching at First Baptist Church, Broomfield, Colorado.
… to illustration. Particular emphasis is given to Ecclesiastes 12:9-11, Ezekiel 37:1-14, Hosea 3:1, Acts 17:28, Romans 10:14, and 2 Corinthians 4:7. Chapter 3 focuses on examples of how to illustrate points in expository preaching. Principles are given on how to determine the needs of the original …
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The power of the medieval Solomon-magus and Solomon-auctor revealed through the "Canterbury Tales", "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", and the "Tale of the Sankgreal"
… wisdom but also his authorship of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs; his administration and craftsmanship in the building of the Temple; his peaceableness as king; his understanding of the natural world; and his weakness for women. The context for these traditions in the Middle Ages …
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Paul's Use of Canonical and Noncanonical Wisdom Literature in Romans and the Corinthian Letters
… of canonical wisdom books (Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes) with his use of noncanonical ones (Sirach and the Wisdom of Solomon) in Romans, and 1 and 2 Corinthians.</p> <p><em>Method</em> . The present study adopted the intertextual approach, which detects components of the wisdom books in …
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'The Book of Mutual Love' of Adam of Perseigne: A translation with a revised critical edition and commentaries (France)
… subjected to lengthy exegesis, and the wisdom of Ecclesiastes. Along the way Adam touches upon many of the problems of the noviciate, for which the Golden Epistle of William of St Thierry is his inspiration and the source of this treatise’s structures and precepts about human nature. The most …
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Witness to woundedness in the poetry of Seamus Heaney, Natasha Trethewey, and Derek Walcott.
… Says (1998) and the first four chapters of Ecclesiastes. In the last chapter, I then turn to his volume of poetry, The Arkansas Testament (1987), and consider his treatment of Black pain in both St. Lucia and the U.S. though his use of Biblical narrative and Christian language and symbolism. …
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The Use of Nakedness Imagery as Theological Language in the Old Testament
… poor or endangered. Nakedness imagery in Job and Ecclesiastes conveys the concept of contingency, and in Proverbs and Song of Songs, recaptures the unity and intimacy in marriage that was lost in Eden. This dissertation concludes that nakedness imagery addresses numerous facets of theology in the …