A City Who Surrenders: Song 8:8-10

This note reviews scholarly proposals for interpreting Song 8:8-10, and then offers a new reading of v. 9 in light of the broader motif of military siege.

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Main Author: James, Elaine T. 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2017, Volume: 67, Issue: 3, Pages: 448-457
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Hoheslied 8,8-10 / Siege / Metaphor
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Song of Songs poetry metaphor siege
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Summary:This note reviews scholarly proposals for interpreting Song 8:8-10, and then offers a new reading of v. 9 in light of the broader motif of military siege.
ISSN:1568-5330
Contains:In: Vetus Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341274