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Song of Solomon (sông, s

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Abbr. S. of Sol. or SS See Table at Bible.

Song of Solomon

(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the. a book of the Old Testament consisting of a collection of dramatic love poems traditionally ascribed to Solomon Also called Song of Songs Canticle of Canticles

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Song of Solomon - an Old Testament book consisting of a collection of love poems traditionally attributed to Solomon but actually written much later

Canticle of Canticles, Canticles, Song of Songs

Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible

Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings - the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures

sapiential book, wisdom book, wisdom literature - any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom

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Bible Black Breasts Canticle of Canticles Canticles Cheeks envy Hagiographa jealousy Ketubim Lips love Morrison neck Old Testament Physical Appearance S. of Sol. sapiential book Shulamite			9780567027641 Flashes of fire; a literary analysis of the Song of Songs. Flashes of fire; a literary analysis of the Song of Songs by Reference & Research Book News quot;Although Pseudo-Dionysius was undoubtedly the source for much of it, a major inspiration of Christ-mysticism was the interpretation of the Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon{Key to study by Masons today}) as a Christian allegory. The Use and Abuse of Mysticism in the Song of Songs by Robert Bruce Baird / News, opinion and commentary community For nearly two millennia Christians (and Jews for that matter) understood the Song of Songs allegorically, but when a literal type of exegesis prevailed in the late nineteenth century, understanding the book as a series of erotic love poems, the spiritual understanding of the book was almost totally discarded. The Erotic Word by Klein, Ralph W. / Currents in Theology and Mission			The professed The quality The rabble The Rand The ranks The rather The Regents of the University of the State of New York The restoration The Revised Version of the Bible the right way The ring The romantic drama The sacred college The Scorpion's Heart The Seventy The sex The Shades The shakes the shits The shorts The signal service the skinny The small hours The social evil The Society of Jesus The Song of Songs The spoils system The staff of life The Star-Spangled Banner the States the Street The Strict Observance The supernatural The Supreme the Tempter The Thirty-nine Articles the three estates The three Rs The time is up the trots the true The Twelve The unconditioned The undersigned The United Kingdom The United Kingdom fo Great Britain and Northern Ireland The United States Christian Commission The United States Sanitary Commission The upper hand the Venerable Bede The Virgin			The Software Group, Inc. The Software Link, incorporated The Software Revolution, Inc. The Soil Bleeds Black The Solar Corporation The Solar Energy Consortium The Solar Neutrino Problem The solar system The solar system The Solemn League and Covenant The Solemn League and Covenant the Solent the Solent The Solid Education Foundation The Solid Energy Crew The Solomon Islands The Solomon Islands The Solomons The Solomons The Somers Isles The Somers Isles The Somme The Somme The Son The Son The Son The Son of Sirach Jesus The Song of Marseille The Song of Marseilles The Song of Roland The Song of Songs The Song of the Nibelungs The Song of the Nibelungs The Song Remains the Same The Songs of Distant Earth The Sonic Foundation The Sonic Stadium The Sonic Way The Sonics The Sonics The Sons of Rome The Soo The Sooner The Better The Sooty Show The Sopherim The Sopherim The Sopherim The Sopherim The Sophomore Year The Sorbonne The Sorbonne The Sorbonne The Sorcerer's Apprentice the sort the sort the sort the sort The Sound The Sound The Sound The Sound

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Song of Solomon (redirected from The Song of Songs)

Song of Solomon
(redirected from The Song of Songs)