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Ecclesiastes / Craig G. Bartholomew.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Baker commentary on the Old Testament wisdom and PsalmsPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2009.Description: 448 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780801026911 (cloth)
  • 0801026911 (cloth)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Ecclesiastes.DDC classification:
  • 223/.8077 22
Contents:
Frame narrative : Prologue (1:1-11) -- Qohelet's exploration of the meaning of life (1:12-12:7) -- Frame narrative : epilogue (12:8-14)
Summary: Craig Bartholomew combines a careful exegetical reading of the book of Ecclesiastes with keen theological insights. Along with helpful translation and commentary, Ecclesiastes considers the theological implications of the text and its literary, historical, and grammatical dimensions. Footnotes deal with many of the technical matters, allowing readers of varying levels of interest and training to read and profit from the commentary and to engage the biblical text at an appropriate level. All serious students of the Bible will find here an accessible commentary that will serve as an excellent resource for their study. - Publisher.
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BS 1475.53 .B37 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA018283 Available AUA018283

Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-420) and indexes.

Frame narrative : Prologue (1:1-11) -- Qohelet's exploration of the meaning of life (1:12-12:7) -- Frame narrative : epilogue (12:8-14)

Craig Bartholomew combines a careful exegetical reading of the book of Ecclesiastes with keen theological insights. Along with helpful translation and commentary, Ecclesiastes considers the theological implications of the text and its literary, historical, and grammatical dimensions. Footnotes deal with many of the technical matters, allowing readers of varying levels of interest and training to read and profit from the commentary and to engage the biblical text at an appropriate level. All serious students of the Bible will find here an accessible commentary that will serve as an excellent resource for their study. - Publisher.

BS1475.53 .B378 2009.