Endnote 12 – Unlocking the Poetry of Love in the Song of Songs

Meek’s readings were presented in a series of articles and studies beginning in 1922 and ending in 1956: “Canticles and the Tammuz Cult,” American Journal of Semitic Languages 39 (1922–1923), pp. 1–14; “Babylonian Parallels to the Song of Songs,” Journal of Biblical literature 43 (1924), pp 245–252; “The Song of Songs and the Fertility Cult,” A Symposium on the Song of Songs, ed. W. H. Schoff philadelphia, 1924), pp. 48–79; “Introduction and Interpretation of the Song of Songs, Interpreters Bible V (New York, 1956), pp. 98–148.