| − | The '''Song of Solomon''' or '''Song of Songs''' is the twenty-second book of the Protestant Bible. It is classified, with ''Job'', ''Psalms'', ''Proverbs'', and ''Ecclesiastes'', as part of the ''wisdom literature." It is a celebration of erotic love, expressed in lyric poetry. It is sometimes interpreted as an allegory representing the love of Christ for the Church. | + | The '''Song of Solomon''' or '''Song of Songs''' is the twenty-second book of the Protestant Bible. It is classified, with ''Job'', ''Psalms'', ''Proverbs'', and ''Ecclesiastes'', as part of the "wisdom literature." It is a celebration of erotic love, expressed in lyric poetry. It is sometimes interpreted as an allegory representing the love of Christ for the Church. |