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- catalog alternative "Raison d'être. English".
- catalog contributor b2997397.
- catalog created "c1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "c1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1990.".
- catalog description "1. Preliminary, polemical, nondefinitive postscript -- My purpose in this book -- The ultimate paradox: Another book on Ecclesiastes -- Presuppositions in studies of Ecclesiastes -- Critical agreement and pseudonymity in Ecclesiastes -- Wisdom and poetry -- Philosophy, truth, and reality in Qohelet -- Qohelet as ritual incantation -- Structure in Qohelet -- Contradiction as an essential principle of Qohelet -- Qohelet and the Feast of Sukkot".
- catalog description "2. Themes of vanity: Vapor, smoke, unsubstantiality, fragility, and evanescence -- The first word -- The myth of progress -- Meditation -- Power -- Money -- Work -- Happiness -- The good -- Human answers -- Conclusion".
- catalog description "3. Wisdom and philosophy -- Wisdom: What is it? -- Irony -- Fragility and impossibility -- Science -- The wisdom of small things -- Finiteness and the future -- Finiteness and death -- Tests for wisdom: Applications and examples -- The word -- Possessions -- Women and men -- Conclusion -- Epilogue".
- catalog description "4. God -- Elohim -- Contradiction -- The God who gives -- God's gifts: Quest and desire for eternity -- God's gift of enjoyment -- God as Judge -- Approaching God -- Qohelet's crowning words.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-306).".
- catalog extent "viii, 306 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0802804055 :".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "c1990.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans,".
- catalog subject "223/.806 20".
- catalog subject "BS1475.2 .E4613 1990".
- catalog subject "Bible. Ecclesiastes Criticism, interpretation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Bible. Ecclesiastes Meditations.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Preliminary, polemical, nondefinitive postscript -- My purpose in this book -- The ultimate paradox: Another book on Ecclesiastes -- Presuppositions in studies of Ecclesiastes -- Critical agreement and pseudonymity in Ecclesiastes -- Wisdom and poetry -- Philosophy, truth, and reality in Qohelet -- Qohelet as ritual incantation -- Structure in Qohelet -- Contradiction as an essential principle of Qohelet -- Qohelet and the Feast of Sukkot".
- catalog tableOfContents "2. Themes of vanity: Vapor, smoke, unsubstantiality, fragility, and evanescence -- The first word -- The myth of progress -- Meditation -- Power -- Money -- Work -- Happiness -- The good -- Human answers -- Conclusion".
- catalog tableOfContents "3. Wisdom and philosophy -- Wisdom: What is it? -- Irony -- Fragility and impossibility -- Science -- The wisdom of small things -- Finiteness and the future -- Finiteness and death -- Tests for wisdom: Applications and examples -- The word -- Possessions -- Women and men -- Conclusion -- Epilogue".
- catalog tableOfContents "4. God -- Elohim -- Contradiction -- The God who gives -- God's gifts: Quest and desire for eternity -- God's gift of enjoyment -- God as Judge -- Approaching God -- Qohelet's crowning words.".
- catalog title "Raison d'être. English".
- catalog title "The reason for being : a meditation on Ecclesiastes / Jacques Ellul ; translated by Joyce Main Hanks.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "Meditations. fast".
- catalog type "text".