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170;
    (xxx. 15-16), 153;
    (xxx. 31), 175;
    (xxii. 1), 170

Psalms, relations of, to 'Job,' 84, 88;
  Psalm viii. 5 parodied in 'Job' (vii. 17, 18), 22

Ptahhotep, Proverbs of, 121

Ptolemy Arsacides, Golden Table, 289

Puscy, Dr. quoted, 1


Q'dōshīm, 80, 149 n.

Quinet quoted, 105


Ra, the sun god, 76

Rahab, the helpers of, 24, 76

Raven (in Job xxxviii. 41), 52 n.

Realism of the 'Wise Men,' 119

Renan, on the style of Elihu, 47;
  on Koheleth, 206, 234, 242 sq., 246, 298; and passim

Resh Lakish, Rabbi, quoted, 60

Resurrection, hope of, 34, 75, 188 sq., 251, 301 Retribution, proportionate, 23, 35, 58, 73, 98, 121, 140, 167, 189, 190 n., 200, 219, 251 Riddles, proverbs originally current as, 127 Rig Veda, quoted, 78, 152 Romans, vii. 20 adopted from Proverbs (xxiv. 17, 18), 147 Romaunt of the Rose, quoted, 300 Rossetti, Miss C., 242 Sacrificial system, importance of, in post-Exile period, 4; relations of Job to, 71. See also Law Salmon, Prof., on Eccles. (ix. 7-9), 262 Samaritans, 194 Sammael, 80 Sandys', George, translation of 'Job,' 106 Satan, the, 14, 79, 80, 109, 188 sq., 297 Schiller, 12 Schultens, Albert, quoted, 61, 97, 99 Sea Life, familiar, 140; cf. 133 Seneca, quoted, 57, 265 Septuagint version, of 'Job,' 113, 114, 296; of Proverbs, 173; of Koheleth, 277 Seven Wise Men, of Greece, 119, 124 Shammaites, on Koheleth, 280 sq.

Shedim, 80

Shelley, delight in Job, 112, 253;
  dislike of Koheleth, 253

Sibyl, the oldest Jewish, 264

Simeon ben Shetach, 282 sq.

Simon II., 180, 181 sq.

Sirach, parentage, 180;
  early life, 182;
  a true 'scribe,' 185;
  unacquainted with Greek philosophy, 190;
  interested in nature and history, 193

Sirach, the Book of— (a) Canonicity, 279 sq., 282 sq.; the name Ecclesiasticus, 197; written in Hebrew, 194, 196; ancient versions of, 297; its date, 180 sqq.; subject arrangement, 183; style, 185; whether autobiographical, 186; parallelisms in, to Proverbs, 184; no philosophical thought in, 182; imperfect moral teaching in, 187; conception of the divine nature, 188 (b) Passages emended or explained; (xi. 16), 188; (xxi. 27), 189 n.; (xxiv. 27), 196; (xxv. 15), 196; (xlvi. 18), 196; (xlviii. 11), 189, 193; (l. 1), 193; (l. 26), 193 Soferim, 238. See also 'Wise Men' Solar Myths, 16, 22, 24, 76, 77 Solomon, secular turn of, 72; reputed authorship of Proverbs, 130 sqq., 165, 170; Koheleth's representative of humanity, 202, 207; reputed authorship of Koheleth, 255, 275 Sophia, Gnostic myth of, 161 n.

Sophocles, 107, 220

Spanheim, quoted, 97

Spenser, the poet, 12

Spinoza, on Job, 61

Spirits, classes of, 44 sq.

Stanley, Dean, on Koheleth, 245, 255

Star worship, 71, 82

Steersmanship, the term, 133

Stickel, quoted, 102

Stoicism, in Koheleth, 240 sq., 264

Swift, 15

Swinburne, quoted, 212

Syrian title for Job, 65


Talmud, on Job, 64;
  proverbs in the, 128;
  Sirach cited in, 196;
  comparison of Koheleth with, 205;
  on Koheleth, 281