
Ecclesiastes 1-5
A Critical and Exegetical Commentary
Stuart Weeks(Author)
T.& T.Clark Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 20. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
736 pages
978-0-567-71715-3 (ISBN)
Description
This new volume in the ICC on Ecclesiastes 1-5 brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary and theological - to enable the scholar to have a complete knowledge and understanding of this Old Testament book. Stuart Weeks incorporates new evidence available in the field, surveys the wealth of secondary literature and provides an extensive introduction to Ecclesiastes as a whole.
Reviews / Votes
The most voluminous commentary on Ecclesiastes ever published. Weeks draws upon a wealth of material, the culmination of decades-long reading and reflection on the book, and he writes in an engaging and informative style that repays the careful reader ... Any serious student of [Ecclesiastes] should consult his work, as it will undoubtedly remain a benchmark in the field for many years to come. * Review of Biblical Literature * This is a masterful new ICC treatment of this most enigmatic of biblical books. ... W.'s magnum opus is our essential compendium of 21st-century interpretation of Ecclesiastes. * Journal for the Study of the Old Testament *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 40 mm
Weight
900 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-567-71715-3 (9780567717153)
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E-Book
03/2020
1st Edition
T.& T.Clark Ltd
€28.49
Available for download
Person
Stuart Weeks is Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew in the Department of Theology and Religion at the University of Durham, UK.
Content
Preface
Introduction
Commentary
Bibliography
Introduction
Commentary
Bibliography