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- catalog abstract ""Deemed by some the strangest book in the canon, Ecclesiastes is an unusual blend of autobiographical references, theological reflections, philosophical musings, and proverbial instructions, all probing the seeming pointlessness of human striving." "Explaining the text as it engages our own culture's era of questioning and search for self-fulfillment, William P. Brown's commentary succeeds in discerning redemptive truth amid the ambiguity and despair of Ecclesiastes' anguished discourse."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b11631327.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Deemed by some the strangest book in the canon, Ecclesiastes is an unusual blend of autobiographical references, theological reflections, philosophical musings, and proverbial instructions, all probing the seeming pointlessness of human striving." "Explaining the text as it engages our own culture's era of questioning and search for self-fulfillment, William P. Brown's commentary succeeds in discerning redemptive truth amid the ambiguity and despair of Ecclesiastes' anguished discourse."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Commentary -- Superscription -- Vanity of Cosmic Proportion -- Qoheleth's Confession: Royalty without Royalties -- Chronology without History -- Interpretation -- Problem with Power -- Simplicity of Reverence -- Limits of Desire -- Proverbs of Paradox -- Primacy of Reverence and the Relativity of Wisdom -- Limits of Power -- Vanity of Character and the Mystery of God -- Death and the Moral of the Moment -- Hegemony of Chance and Calamity -- Wasted Wisdom -- Miscellaneous Musings -- Resourcefulness of Giving -- Agony and Ecstasy of Vanity: Joy and Death -- Epilogue(s): The Edifying Ethos of Qoheleth. Qoheleth's Place in Christian Faith and Life.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-143).".
- catalog extent "xiii, 143 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "080423146X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Interpretation, a Bible commentary for teaching and preaching".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Louisville, Ky. : John Knox Press,".
- catalog subject "223/.807 21".
- catalog subject "BS1475.3 .B76 2000".
- catalog subject "Bible. Ecclesiastes Commentaries.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Commentary -- Superscription -- Vanity of Cosmic Proportion -- Qoheleth's Confession: Royalty without Royalties -- Chronology without History -- Interpretation -- Problem with Power -- Simplicity of Reverence -- Limits of Desire -- Proverbs of Paradox -- Primacy of Reverence and the Relativity of Wisdom -- Limits of Power -- Vanity of Character and the Mystery of God -- Death and the Moral of the Moment -- Hegemony of Chance and Calamity -- Wasted Wisdom -- Miscellaneous Musings -- Resourcefulness of Giving -- Agony and Ecstasy of Vanity: Joy and Death -- Epilogue(s): The Edifying Ethos of Qoheleth. Qoheleth's Place in Christian Faith and Life.".
- catalog title "Ecclesiastes / William P. Brown.".
- catalog type "Commentaries. fast".
- catalog type "text".