Reading Ecclesiastes from Asia and Pasifika

by Jione Havea

Book Overview

This book contains interpretations of Ecclesiastes by authors from Asia and Pasifika. Essays engage oral traditions, customs, and written texts not usually encountered in biblical scholarship. Topics of wisdom, gender, justice, vanity, bitterness, life, death, labor, exile, pain, and philosophy invite readers to reconsider their own interpretations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628372796
• ISBN13: 9781628372793
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: SBL Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"