Canticle of Canticles

noun

, Douay Bible.

1. Song of Solomon ¹( def ).

Canticle of Canticles

noun

1. another name for the Song of Solomon, used in the Douay Bible

Example Sentences

The Canticle of Canticles presupposes for its just interpretation a certain familiarity with the details of Solomon's life during the golden period of his reign.

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In the Canticle of Canticles the Lamb of God is pictured as feeding among the lilies.

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The reference to the Song of Songs—also the Song of Solomon and Canticle of Canticles—may require a little explanation.

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He devoted much labor to his sermons on the Canticle of Canticles, the work remaining unfinished at his death.

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These works are all lost, excepting some part of the parables extant in the book of Proverbs; and his chief poem called the Canticle of Canticles.

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