Qoheleth's Language: Re-Evaluating Its Nature and Date

by Daniel C. Fredericks

This study argues that when comparisons with Mishnaic Hebrew, late biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, and Canaanite-Phoenician are submitted to reliable methodology, the late date of Qoheleth's composition becomes less probable since the language shows itself to be basically classical.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889460884
• ISBN13: 9780889460881
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
• Length: 301 Pages