Qoheleth : A Commentary on the Book of Qoheleth /

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The fact that the book, at least at first glance, reveals no clear organization and no overall progression of ideas may be accepted as a literary peculiarity and perhaps even strike one as interesting. Yet when one finds on various themes many statements that are highly contradictory in both the bro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Krüger, Thomas, 1959-
Otros Autores: Baltzer, Klaus, 1928-, Dean, O. C. (Orville Cole), 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible. > Ecclesiastes.
Bible. > Ecclesiastes > Commentaries.
Commentaren (vorm)
Prediker (bijbelboek)
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Exegesis & Hermeneutics.
Commentaries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Themes
  • Structure
  • Genres
  • Tensions and contradictions
  • Origin and historical context
  • History of influence and reception
  • Language
  • Text
  • Commentary
  • 1:1 Title
  • 1:2 Motto
  • 1:3-4:12 The king and the wise man
  • 1:3-11 Prelude: Is there any gain with regard to eternity?
  • 1:12-2:26 Reflections of King Qoheleth: The devaluation of happiness not at one's disposal
  • 3:1-9 Interlude: Is there any gain with regard to time?
  • 3:10-4:12 Reflections of the wise man Qoheleth: Happiness as the highest good in not at our disposal
  • 4:13-5:8 [5:9] The king and the deity
  • 4:13-16 Critique of expecting too much from a king
  • 4:17-5:6 [5:1-7] Exhortation to the proper attitude before the deity
  • 5:7-8 [8-9] Critique of expecting too much from a king
  • 5:9[10]-6:9 Poverty and wealth
  • 5:9-11[10-12] Proverbs
  • 5:12-16[13-17] Negative cases
  • 5:17-19[18-20] Positive cases
  • 6:1-6 Negative cases
  • 6:7-9 Proverbs
  • 6:10-8:17 Critical discussion of conventional wisdom
  • 6:10-12 Human limitations
  • 7:1-14 Critique of wise advice
  • 7:15-22 Limits of righteousness and wisdom
  • 7:23-29 Limits of wisdom
  • 8:1-9 Knowledge and power
  • 8:10-15 The righteous and the wicked
  • 8:16-17 Limits of wisdom
  • 9:1-12:7 Life in view of chance and transitoriness
  • 9:1-12 Exhortation to pleasure and vigorous action in view of death and chance
  • 9:13-10:20 Strengths and weaknesses of wisdom
  • 11:1-12:7 Advice for life in view of the uncertainty of the future and the certainty of death
  • 12:8 Motto
  • 12:9-14 Epilogue.

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