Song of Songs
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biblical book
book of the Christian Old Testament
book of the Hebrew Bible
love poem
wisdom literature
Song of Songs is a biblical book of lyrical love poetry traditionally included in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
biblical book
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book of the Christian Old Testament ⓘ book of the Hebrew Bible ⓘ love poem ⓘ wisdom literature ⓘ |
| attributedAuthor | Solomon GENERATED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
canonical in Catholicism
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canonical in Eastern Orthodoxy GENERATED ⓘ canonical in Judaism GENERATED ⓘ canonical in Protestantism GENERATED ⓘ |
| collection | Five Megillot GENERATED ⓘ |
| contains |
imagery of animals
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imagery of gardens GENERATED ⓘ imagery of nature GENERATED ⓘ imagery of vineyards GENERATED ⓘ |
| genre |
love poetry
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lyrical poetry GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Canticle of Canticles
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Canticles GENERATED ⓘ Shir ha-Shirim GENERATED ⓘ Song of Solomon GENERATED ⓘ Song of Songs GENERATED ⓘ |
| interpretedAs |
allegory of Christ and the Church
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allegory of God and Israel GENERATED ⓘ allegory of divine love GENERATED ⓘ |
| language | Biblical Hebrew GENERATED ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
dialogue
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dramatic poetry GENERATED ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | read during Passover in Judaism GENERATED ⓘ |
| majorCharacter |
bride
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bridegroom GENERATED ⓘ daughters of Jerusalem GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfChapters | 8 GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christian Old Testament
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Hebrew Bible GENERATED ⓘ Ketuvim GENERATED ⓘ |
| positionInKetuvim | among the Five Scrolls ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Judaism GENERATED ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus |
part of Christian biblical canon
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part of Jewish biblical canon GENERATED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
erotic love
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marriage GENERATED ⓘ romantic love GENERATED ⓘ |
| testament |
Old Testament
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Tanakh GENERATED ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
relationship between lovers
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value of human love GENERATED ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthorship | Solomon GENERATED ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.