The Book of Ecclesiastes
quoted 15 times by 8 works · not held
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
1 quoted · 14 carried
1 extendedin the voice of Solomon 2 , Bar Hebraeus 1 , Barlaam 1 , Basil 1 , Basil of Caesarea 1 , Charles Stuart (Charles I, King of England) 1 , Tertullian 1 , The author 1 , the Converted Satrap (the Hermit) 1
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in the voice of The author
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Mukhtaṣar fī ʻilm al-nafs al-insānīyah Bar Hebraeus 3 citations · 4 passages
Qawl Sulaymān names the speaker and the apparatus names the book, verse and a preferred preposition.
« The body returns to the earth, and the soul rises up with (3) the Lord who brought it into being » (4).
ch. 18 ¶ -
in the voice of Basil of Caesarea
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Letters Basil of Caesarea 3 citations
Ecclesiastes explicitly quoted as authority.
"There is a time to be silent, and a time to speak," says the word of Ecclesiastes.
letter 223 ¶ -
in the voice of the Converted Satrap (the Hermit)
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Barlaam and Josaphat John of Damascus 1 extended 3 citations
The hermit cites Solomon's writing on vanity as confirming his own realization.
Then indeed, then, I understood and saw, and behold, all present things are vanity and a striving after wind, as Solomon the most wise also says somewhere in his writings.
chapter 2 ¶ -
in the voice of Solomon
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Stromata Clement of Alexandria 2 citations
Explicitly introduced as 'It is written, at any rate, in Ecclesiastes', followed by direct quotation on the pursuit of wisdom.
"And I added wisdom beyond all who were before me in Jerusalem;
book 1 ¶ -
The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 citation
Represents the citation act invoking Solomon's Ecclesiastes as identified in the source paragraphs.
For the divine sentence, that the bodyshould return to the dust, from which it was taken, was not passed upon Adam only, but, as we find it acknowledged by the writings of Greece and Rome, extended to the whole human race, Cicero, from the Hypsipyle of Euripides, says, “Earth must be returned to earth, “ and in the twelfth chapter of Solomon’s Ecclesiastes, there is a passage to the same purport, …
ch. 24 ¶ -
in the voice of Charles Stuart (Charles I, King of England)
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The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 Samuel Rawson Gardiner (ed.) 1 citation
Directly matches the Ecclesiastes citation invoked as authority by Charles in his speech.
And for the question now in hand, there it is said, that ‘where the word of a King is, there is power;
ch. 22 ¶ -
Adversus Marcionem Tertullian 1 citation
Ecclesiastes is explicitly quoted and named as a citation act.
And in his own time we shall reap, because Ecclesiastes too says, There will be a time for everything.
book 5 ¶ -
in the voice of Tertullian
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De Virginibus Velandis Tertullian 1 citation
Directly quoted: 'Ecclesiastes says, "A time for everything."'
In short, Ecclesiastes says, "A time for everything.
de virginibus velandis ¶
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