Title The Song of Songs in the early Middle Ages / by Hannah W. Matis

Published Boston : Brill, 2019 ©2019

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 255 pages) : illustrations Series Studies in the history of Christian traditions, 1573-5664 ; VOLUME 191 Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 191. Contents The mother of invention: Bede's commentary on the Song of Songs -- Adoptionism and the Song of Songs: exegesis, controversy, and context -- "Fair as the moon, bright as the sun": visions of the church in the Song of Songs -- Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? The making of the City Watch -- Writing a song for Solomon: song exegesis for Carolingian kings -- "Love's lament": Paschasius Radbertus and the Song of Songs Summary Hannah Matis examines how a biblical text was read by the most important figures within the ninth-century Carolingian Reform to think about the nature of Christ and the church Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record SUBJECT Bible. Song of Solomon -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- To 1500 Bible. Song of Solomon fast Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Wisdom Literature. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9789004389250 9004389253

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