Song of Solomon
The book of Song of Solomon is a collection of Hebrew love poems that celebrates the passionate love between a husband and wife, highlighting the intimacy and beauty of marriage. It can be interpreted literally as an expression of human romantic and sexual love, or allegorically as a representation of God's love for his people or the church. Ultimately, the book provides a godly perspective on love, commitment, and the marital relationship.
Title - Thesis | Scroll | Short Description | Synthesis 2nd Temple | Antithesis | Synthesis Apostolic | Synthesis Amoraim | Continent Origin | Southern Worldview | Northern Worldview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Song of Solomon | Scroll 16 | Story of long-suffering | Canticle of Canticles | Song of Songs | Song of Solomon | Megillot | Asia | Book of Wisdom | Ketuvim |
Category Reference Guide
Title/Thesis - The name of the book in American English
Synthesis 2nd Temple - The name of the book in order of its presentation other than the Apostles, ranging from 2nd temple Judaism up to the 1st century
Antithesis - The name of the book in another language
Synthesis Apostolic - The identity of the book in order of its presentation according to Tradition in the church after the 3rd century
Synthesis Amoraim - The name of the book in order of its presentation other than the Apostles, ranging from Tannaim up to the 5th century
Continent Origin - Continent from where the Text Type Source comes from
Southern Worldview - Catalog strategy for storing the scrolls include the interpretation. South means Africa or Egypt (Alexandrian) such as LXX. South of Palestine.
Northern Worldview - Catalog strategy for storing the scrolls include the interpretation. North means Asia or Persia (Babylonian) such as Masoretic. North of Palestine.
Here are additional resources for those who want to continue learning and exploring:
Some reflections on the Song of Solomon by Mt of Olives