Conspicuous in His Absence: Studies in the Song of Songs and Esther

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In the biblical canon, two books lack any explicit reference to the name of God: Song of Songs and Esther. God's peculiar absence in these texts is unsettling, both for theological discourse and for believers considering implications for their own lived experience.

Chloe T. Sun takes on the challenges of God's absence by exploring the often overlooked theological connections between these twoOld Testament books. In Conspicuous in His Abs...