39 Song of Solomon Flashcards
1
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Key People
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Beloved - Lover - Shulamite girl (Solomon)
2
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Key Theme
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love’s desire- love lost and found- celebration and consummation - anxiety and consummation- affirmation and consummation
3
Q
it’s ancient Near Eastern ….
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love poetry
4
Q
uses a lot of …
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metaphors
5
Q
the celebration of…
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love between a man and a woman
6
Q
use of …….. imagery echoes ………
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garden / Eden - delight
7
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Some say it’s ………..
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allegory - love between YHWH and Isr
8
Q
historical context
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in Judah or Jerusalem - 10th BC during or slightly after Sol reign
9
Q
What is the Redemptive Historical Narrative Connection?
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3 characteristics of love found: self-givingdesirecommitmentapplies to Christ and HIs bride - Rev 19
