Cosmology and Character: Qoheleth´s Pedagogy from a Rhetorical-Critical Perspective

ISBN-13: 9783110172423 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 324 str.

Kamano, Naoto

Opis

In this rhetorical-critical study of Ecclesiates, the author elucidates how Qoheleth teaches in his discourse, paying particular attention to the use of the cosmological texts (1:4-11 and 3:1-8) and the first-person speeches.

Spis treści

Introduction- Qoheleth: the Wisest, Wealthiest King (Ecclesiastes 1:3-3:9)- Cosmology Theologically Reflected (Ecclesiastes 3:10-22)- Humanity Trapped in Cosmology and Ways to Cope with it (Ecclesiastes 4:1-6:9)- Qoheleth and the Search for Wisdom (Ecclesiastes 6:10-9:10)- Character Coping with Cosmology (Ecclesiastes 9:11-12:7[8])- Conclusion