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Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs (Westminster Bible Companion)
Ellen F. Davis
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Description for Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs (Westminster Bible Companion)
Paperback. A commentary on Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and The Song of Songs. Ellen Davis emphasizes that these three books are not only poetry but also practical reflections on the nature of reality that speak to us on multiple levels, taking the reader through the range of human emotion and experience. Series: Westminster Bible Companion. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 246 x 2. Weight in Grams: 484.
These books of the Bible, despite their differences, all treat the phenomenon of what it means to live wisely before God. In this readable commentary, Ellen Davis points out that the writers of these books considered wisdom--and the fruits of wisdom, a well-ordered life and a peaceful mind--to be within the grasp of anyone wholeheartedly desiring it. Books in the Westminster Bible Companion series assist laity in their study of the Bible as a guide to Christian faith and practice. Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful ... Read more
These books of the Bible, despite their differences, all treat the phenomenon of what it means to live wisely before God. In this readable commentary, Ellen Davis points out that the writers of these books considered wisdom--and the fruits of wisdom, a well-ordered life and a peaceful mind--to be within the grasp of anyone wholeheartedly desiring it. Books in the Westminster Bible Companion series assist laity in their study of the Bible as a guide to Christian faith and practice. Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
Westminster Bible Companion
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Louisville, United States
ISBN
9780664255220
SKU
V9780664255220
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About Ellen F. Davis
Ellen F. Davis is Amos Ragan Kearns Professor of Bible and Practical Theology at Duke University Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. She is the author of Who Are You, My Daughter? Reading Ruth Through Image and Text; Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs and Getting Involved with God; and Imagination Shaped.
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