Song of Songs
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Author's Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. Title -- II. Authorship -- III. Literary Style -- IV. Language -- V. Date -- VI. The Text -- VII. History of Interpretation -- VIII. Genre...
Summary: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Author's Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. Title -- II. Authorship -- III. Literary Style -- IV. Language -- V. Date -- VI. The Text -- VII. History of Interpretation -- VIII. Genre -- IX. Ancient Near Eastern Background -- X. Structure -- XI. Canon -- XII. The Significance and Theology of the Song of Songs -- XIII. Bibliography -- Text and Commentary -- Superscription (1:1) -- Poem One: The Woman's Pursuit (1:2-4) -- Poem Two: Dark, but Beautiful (1:5-6) -- Poem Three: An Invitation to a Tryst (1:7-8) -- Poem Four: A Beautiful Mare (1:9-11) -- Poem Five: Intimate Fragrances (1:12-14) -- Poem Six: Outdoor Love (1:15-17) -- Poem Seven: Flowers and Trees (2:1-7) -- Poem Eight: A Poem of Spring (2:8-17) -- Poem Nine: Seeking and (Not) Finding (3:1-5) -- Poem Ten: A Royal Wedding Procession (3:6-11) -- Poem Eleven: From Head to Breasts: The Man's Sensuous Description of the Woman (4:1-7) -- Poem Twelve: The Invitation (4:8-9) -- Poem Thirteen: Eating in the Garden of Love (4:10-5:1) -- Poem Fourteen: To Search and (Not) Find, Once Again (5:2-6:3) -- Poem Fifteen: Awesome As an Army under Banners (6:4-10) -- Poem Sixteen: A Surprise in the Nut Grove (6:11-12) -- Poem Seventeen: A Description of the Dancing Shulammite (7:1-11 [English 6:13-7:10]) -- Poem Eighteen: I Will Give You My Love (7:12-14 [English 7:11-13]) -- Poem Nineteen: Yearning for Love (8:1-4) -- Poem Twenty: Like a Seal (8:5-7) -- Poem Twenty-One: Protecting the Sister (8:8-10) -- Poem Twenty-Two: Who Owns the Vineyard? (8:11-12) -- Poem Twenty-Three: Be Like a Gazelle (8:13-14) -- Notes -- Indexes -- I. Subjects -- II. Authors -- III. Scripture References -- IV. Foreign Words |
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ISBN: | 1467423017 |