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Kohelet (hebr. Kahal) (gr./lat. Ecclesiastes – Church Leader – Preacher)

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In the Septuagint, as well as in the Vulgate, the book Kohelet belongs to the poetic writings and wisdom traditions. The satire and irony of this short masterpiece are evidence of a deeply honest faith.

The assumption that it was apparently written by David’s son Salomon had held up for many centuries. According to research, however, today it appears that parts may be ascribed to three different writers.

The dissatisfaction of humanity with its pleasures and riches, and with its pursuit of work and knowledge, is described in a vehement fashion as a vague game of luck.
The creator’s shrewd phrases act as a source of refreshment for the reader. The Bible and its books are an ocean in a world which cannot be seen as the best of all possible worlds.

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