Alastair Roberts on Song of Solomon chapter 2

How is lovesickness a theme in the Song of Solomon?

Brent talks with Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute in the States. 

• (0:30) v 1-7;
• (1:10) The rose and the lily;
• (3:00) Sexual imagery;
• (6:00) v 2-3;
• (7:30) The tree;
• (11:40) Love in v 4;
• (13:05) Wine;
• (16:00) The banner in v 4;
• (17:10) Lovesickness in v 5;
• (18:10) The 2 lovers and time;
• (20:20) vs 8-17;
• (22:00) Exodus imagery;
• (24:00) The foxes;
• (24:50) vs 8-17 and the meaning of the Song.

Links mentioned in this episode:

alastairadversaria.com

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