Song of songs and Ecclesiastes sex and sophistry in the Old Testament : a new English translation
"Qohelet (Ecclesiastes). The two books slipped into the Jewish--and eventually Christian--Canon by a series of misrepresentations. The first, Song of Songs, is linguistically the latest book along the Biblical Hebrew dialect continuum, perhaps as late as 300-100 BC to judge by its language, whi...
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2019]
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Texts and grammatical variables
- Change and variation in biblical Hebrew
- The triple conundrum
- Linguistic theory as a theory of translation
- On translating of Song of songs and Qohelet
- Revisionist interpretation of vexing texts
- Scribal misinterpretation of the Hebrew script and grammar
- Song of songs
- Ecclesiastes.
