This pioneering study reviews primary, secondary, and tertiary aspects of the Song of Solomon's message. It highlights the two main characters of the drama and focuses upon their language usages. Having a clear concept of the book's structure, Dr. Oliver carries the reader to several conclusions which are not to be found in any other work. Pinpointing the validity of this text for the Twenty-first Century is noted by its users. Bible schools, study groups, churches, and theological schools are using this book as an adjunct for Old Testament Biblical studies.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: A Dramatic Production
Chapter 2: The Drama in Solomons Song
Chapter 3: A Holy Kiss
Chapter 4: How it all Began
Chapter 5: The Banquet Hall
Chapter 6: Precious Presence
Chapter 7: Going to the Garden
Chapter 8: Torn Veil and Steadfast Heart
Chapter 9: He is Never Far Away
Chapter 10: The Princes Daughter
Chapter 11: The Sealed Heart
About the Author
C. R. Oliver, PhD, is a retired professor of Philosophy and Behavioral Science. Dr. Oliver is also an ordained minister. During his 40 years as minister and college professor, Dr. Oliver has acquired an understanding of the Bible from a missions perspective. Having served in 54 countries and extensively in Latin America, his life experiences allow him to draw upon a large frame of international reverence. As President of OEA, Intl., a on-profit missions organization, he is in contact with missionary enterprises worldwide. He is the author of The Sons of Zadok (2000), En Punto (2002) and Called to Be Saints (2008. He is married to Betty A. Oliver, a retired professor of English.