Ecclesiastes: an earth Bible commentary : Qoheleth's eternal earth

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- Habel Habalim -- Eternal Earth -- 'Of What Advantage?' -- The Author and His World -- 2 Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 -- Analysis of the Text -- W...

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Main Author: Turner, Marie 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2017
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Turner, Marie, Ecclesiastes: An Earth Bible Commentary] (2018) (Lawlor, John I.)
[Rezension von: Turner, Marie, Ecclesiastes : an earth Bible commentary : Qoheleth's eternal earth] (2020) (Gnuse, Robert Karl, 1947 -)
Series/Journal:Earth Bible Commentary Ser
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ecclesiastes / Nature / Environmental consciousness
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Commentary
B Nature in the Bible
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- Habel Habalim -- Eternal Earth -- 'Of What Advantage?' -- The Author and His World -- 2 Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 -- Analysis of the Text -- What Do People Gain if All Is habel habalim? (1:1-3) -- Qoheleth's Introduction to Eternal Earth and Its Cycles (1:4-11) -- Solomon's Search for Wisdom Is a Chasing of the Wind (1:12-18) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- 3 Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 -- Analysis of the Text: Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 -- Solomon's Search for Pleasure -- His Building Works -- He Gains Greatness (2:1-11) -- Wisdom Is Greater than Folly, but Death Overtakes Everyone (2:12-16) -- The Fruit of Labour Will Be Left to Those Who Come After (2:17-23) -- Eat, Drink and Enjoy Work, for These Come from God (2:24-26) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- 4 Ecclesiastes 3:1-22 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 3:1-27 -- Analysis of the Text: Ecclesiastes 3:1-27 -- The Seasons Poem (3:1-8) -- Earth Olam -- Of What Advantage to Humans? The Inscrutability of the Eternal God (3:9-22) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- 5 Ecclesiastes 4:1-16 (17) -- 5:1-19 (20)1 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 4:1-16 -- 5:1-20 (MT2 4:1-17 -- 5:1-19) -- Analysis of the Text: Ecclesiastes 4:1-16 -- 5:1-20 (MT 4:1-17 -- 5:1-19) -- Is it Better Not to Have Lived than to Have Seen Evil under the Sun? (4:1-16/MT 17) -- Right Behaviour when Approaching the House of God -- Economic Risks (5:1-20) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- 6 Ecclesiastes 6:1-7:29 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 6:1-7:29 -- Analysis of the Text: Ecclesiastes 6:1-7:29 -- Life Is Short -- Goods May Pass to Strangers -- Enjoy What We Have (6:1-12) -- A Series of 'Better-than' Sayings -- Wisdom Is Deep.
the Woman More Bitter than Death (7:1-29) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- 7 Ecclesiastes 8:1-9:18 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 8:1-9:18 -- Analysis of the Text: Ecclesiastes 8:1-9:18 -- Wisdom Changes One for the Better -- God Is Just, but Inscrutable (8:1-17) -- Disaster Strikes at Any Time -- the Beloved Wife -- Wisdom Is Better than Might (9:1-18) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- 8 Ecclesiastes 10:1-12:8 -- Contents -- Structure of Ecclesiastes 10:1-12:14 -- Analysis of the Text: Ecclesiastes 10:1-12:14 -- Keep Calm, Be Cautious -- Earth Needs Good Leadership (10:1-20) -- Do Not Be Too Cautious if You Want to Have Economic Benefits -- Enjoy Youth While You Can (11:1-10) -- The Eternal Home: Return to the Dust of Earth (12:1-8) -- Epilogue: The Wisdom of Qoheleth (12:9-14) -- Hearing Qoheleth's Earth -- Uncreation in Ecclesiastes 12 -- Conclusion: Eternal Earth in Ecclesiastes -- Bibliography -- Index
ISBN:0567674584