Song of Songs: Continental Commentary Series [CCS]
- ISBN: 0800695070, 9780800695071
- Page count: 320
- Published: 1994-09-01
- Format: Hardcover
- Publisher: Fortress Press
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In addition to a comprehensive introduction and an analysis of text and form, Othmar Keel focuses on the metaphorical and symbolic language of the Song of Songs. He makes full use of parallelstextual and iconographicfrom Palestine, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. More than 160 illustrations, prepared by Hildi Keel-Leu, add to the interpretation of the songs.
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