William Walter Cannon

The Song of Songs

Edited as a Dramatic Poem

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1913, this volume contains the complete text of the Old Testament's Song of Songs in English translation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9781107698055
• ISBN-10: 1107698057
• Artikelnr.: 40139686

Inhaltsangabe

1. Secular poetry of the Old Testament
2. Difficulties of interpretation of the song
3. The title prefixed to the poem
4. The unity of the poem
5. The song a dramatic poem
6. The persons of the poem
7. The argument of the poem
8. The traditional theory
9. The Syrian wedding theory
10. The parts of the poem
11. The interpretation of the poem
12. Authorship
13. Date
14. The song in the canon
15. Allegorical interpretation
Translation
Excursus I. On the LXX. text of the song
Excursus II. On conjectural emendation of the masoretic text
Excursus III. On the language of the song
Excursus IV. Quotations from the song in other books.