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Interpreting Love: Song of Songs Explored
This chapter examines the rich intertextuality of the Song of Songs, focusing on its themes of love, desire, and the subversion of traditional power dynamics. The discussion highlights the poem's relevance to contemporary relationships, addressing the challenges of explicit imagery and allegorical interpretations. By comparing its complexities to modern narratives, the speakers offer a fresh perspective on the portrayal of love in both biblical and current contexts.