Category: Bible Study
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The Divine Pursuit: Seeking Love and Holiness in the Song of Songs

Part 2: Title, Authorship, and Historical Interpretation Read Part 1 of this series Title The Song of Songs is a literal English translation of the book’s Hebrew title, Shir Hashirim (lit. “Song of Songs”). The book has also traditionally been referred to as The Song of Solomon. In fact, the full English title of the…
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The Divine Pursuit: Seeking Love and Holiness in the Song of Songs

Part 1: Introduction Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon) may be a bit perplexing upon reading it for the first time. It is an enigmatic collection of Hebrew love poetry nestled between the books of Ecclesiastes and Isaiah in the Old Testament. It’s not very difficult to follow; the fictional poetic tale of two…
