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The Song of Songs: Human or Divine Eros? | Prof. Nina Sophie Heereman

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Divine Love and Human Longing in the Song of Songs

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between human and divine love as depicted in the Song of Songs. It argues that the text symbolizes Israel's covenant with God, elevating it beyond mere eroticism to reveal profound spiritual insights shared in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

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