Context, Critique, and Characters: Rethinking the Song of Songs with Kamina Wust

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This is part one of a 2 episode dive into the often misunderstood book that is, the Song of Songs. Join Kamina Wust and Cass as they unpack the historical and literary context of this ancient text, shedding light on its purpose and also misunderstandings that are commonly held. We explore how the Song critiques King Solomon, revealing the complexities of its main characters and challenging conventional interpretations. If you’ve ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of this poetic book, then this episode is just for you!
Resources:
Song of Solomon, A Bible Guide by Kamina Wust
https://matthiasmedia.com.au/products/song-of-solomon

https://www.eternitynews.com.au/opinion/a-song-for-the-celibate-and-sexually-broken-everybody-needs-song-of-songs/

Matthew Mullins - Enjoying the Bible: Literary Approaches to Loving the Scriptures
Poem about beating meaning out of a poem is "Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins.
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