The Divine Violence in the Book of Qoheleth
In the face of violence, Qoheleth’s answer: “There is no one to console them” (Qoh 4,1) seems to be a hostile allusion aimed at God (cf. Isa 40,1) who is considered responsible for that violence. Yet Qoheleth’s God is not an abstract and remote deity; Qoheleth’s criticism is directed rather at the G...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2009
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Biblica
Year: 2009, Volume: 90, Issue: 4, Pages: 545-558 |
| Further subjects: | B
Ecclesiastes 9,1-3
B Violence B Isaiah 40,1 B Fear of God B Ecclesiastes 4,1 B human comprehension of God B Ecclesiastes 8,16-17 |
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