Cosmology and הֶבֶל (hebel) in Qoheleth: Reinterpreting הֶבֶל through the lens of the opening and closing poems (Qoh 1:2-11 and 12:1-8)

Thesis advisor: Richard J. Clifford === The translation of הֶבֶל (hebel) with vanitas has had a profound influence in the history of exegesis of the book of Qoheleth often characterized as the most pessimistic, skeptical, and nihilistic book in the Hebrew Bible, having as author a despondent man. Th...

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Main Author: Some, Augustin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:109030