Reanimating Qohelet's Contradictory Voices, : Studies of Open-Ended Discourse on Wisdom in Ecclesiastes.

Ecclesiastes, also known as Qohelet, is a fascinating text filled with intriguing contradictions, such as wisdom’s beneficial consequences, God’s justice, and wisdom’s superiority over pleasure. Under the paradigm of modernism, the contradictions in the book have been regarded as problems to be harm...

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Superior document:Biblical interpretation series ; Volume 166
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, , Boston: : Brill, , 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Biblical Interpretation Series 166.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • The Contradictions in Ecclesiastes and Nonmonologic Unity
  • Modernist Approaches to Ecclesiastes and Beyond
  • Bakhtinian Hermeneutics and Ecclesiastes
  • The Historical Scope of Qohelet’s Dialogic Utterances
  • A Larger Discursive Background of Qohelet’s Utterances
  • The Voices in the Formation of Qohelet’s Consciousness
  • Qohelet’s Dialogized Interior Monologue on Wisdom
  • Closing Without Finalizing
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Modern Authors.