This new volume in the ICC on Ecclesiastes 1-5 brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary and theological - to enable the scholar to have a complete knowledge and understanding of this Old Testament book. Stuart Weeks incorporates new evidence available in the field, surveys the wealth of secondary literature and provides an extensive introduction to Ecclesiastes as a whole.
Author Biography
Stuart Weeks is Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University, UK.
Reviews
This is a masterful new ICC treatment of this most enigmatic of biblical books. ... W.'s magnum opus is our essential compendium of 21st-century interpretation of Ecclesiastes. * Journal for the Study of the Old Testament *