by Deborah Dalton (Author)

"Meaningless! Meaningless!" says the Teacher. "Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless." (Ecc. 1:2)

People often twist themselves into pretzels trying to make Ecclesiastes fit into the Judeo-Christian ethos-or its most challenging passages are ignored altogether because it doesn't wrap life up into the pretty package promised through the prosperity gospel teachings. Qoheleth, The Teacher / Qoheleth, My Muse uses poetic insights, journaled observations, and lived experiences to translate this curious book in the Bible into the context of now.