Altogether Lovely : A Thematic and Intertextual Reading of the Song of Songs /

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The frank eroticism of the Song of Songs has long seemed out of place in the Hebrew Bible. As a result, both Jewish and Christian interpreters have struggled to read it as an allegory of the relationship between God (as husband) and Israel or the church (as bride). Havilah Dharamraj approaches the S...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dharamraj, Havilah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bible. > Song of Solomon > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • part I. Love in separation
  • 2. The streets and squares
  • 3. The wilderness
  • part II. In praise of the beloved
  • 4. The golden one
  • 5. The foundling
  • part III. Gardens
  • 6. The orchard of pomegranates
  • 7. The vineyard
  • part IV. Love-and-its-jealousy
  • 8. The unquenchable love
  • 9. The insatiable lust
  • 10. Conclusion.

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