{"product_id":"god-picks-up-the-pieces-paperback","title":"God Picks Up The Pieces - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCalvin G. Seerveld\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a literary English translation of the Biblical book \u003cem\u003eEcclesiastes\u003c\/em\u003e as a chorus of different voices (like the book of \u003cem\u003eJob\u003c\/em\u003e) contesting the meaning of things. A careful introduction delineates the various speakers--Qohelet, editor, apprentice rabbis, the Woman Wisdom (of \u003cem\u003eProverbs\u003c\/em\u003e) voice--along with a sevenfold refrain, and reports on the various ways the whole piece has been performed in Canada, the USA and Spain. A very brief review of a few artworks by Goya, Rouault and Kollwitz hint at themes in \u003cem\u003eEcclesiastes. \u003c\/em\u003e A thesis for the oral, performative nature of the Scriptures is articulated, along with a couple of pastoral expositions of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737665048639,"sku":"9780932914163","price":27.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c321755cebf33c56fb2286372d659b7c.webp?v=1765150653","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/god-picks-up-the-pieces-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}