Canticle of Canticles
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noun
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The Canticle of Canticles presupposes for its just interpretation a certain familiarity with the details of Solomon's life during the golden period of his reign.
From Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures by Heuser, Herman J.
These works are all lost, excepting some part of the parables extant in the book of Proverbs; and his chief poem called the Canticle of Canticles.
From The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 11: 3 Kings The Challoner Revision by
Among other matters, she explained the Psalms and the Canticle of Canticles in a style at once so sublime and so clear, that both beginners and proficients derived profit from her words.
From The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation by Religious of the Ursuline Community, A
He devoted much labor to his sermons on the Canticle of Canticles, the work remaining unfinished at his death.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
In the Canticle of Canticles the Lamb of God is pictured as feeding among the lilies.
From The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin by Frings, Math Josef
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