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The Song of Songs : a biography / Ilana Pardes.
LIBRA BS1485.52 .P37 2019
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Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS1485.52 .P37 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pardes, Ilana, 1966- author.
- Series:
- Lives of great religious books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Song of Solomon--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible. Old Testament.
- Bible. Song of Solomon.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- 1. The Rise of Allegory: From Rabbi Akiva to Origen
- 2. Poets and Kabbalists: From Medieval Hebrew Poetry to the Zohar
- Monastic Loves: From Saint Bernard to Santa Teresa
- 4. Modern Scholars and the Quest for the Literal Song: From J. G. Herder to Phyllis Trible
- 5. The Song of America: From Walt Whitman to Toni Morrison
- Epilogue: "Flee My Lover and Be Like a Deer or Like a Gazelle on the Spice Mountains
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references in notes (pages [231]-259) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691146065
- 0691146063
- OCLC:
- 994485467
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