The politics of pessimism in Ecclesiastes : a social-science perspective / by Mark Ronnie Sneed.

Scholars attempt to resolve the problem of the book of Ecclesiastes' heterodox character in one of two ways: either explaining away the book's disturbing qualities or radicalizing and championing it as a precursor of modern existentialism. This volume offers an interpretation of Ecclesiast...

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Main Author: Sneed, Mark R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2012.
Series:Ancient Israel and its literature ; no. 12.
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