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2,300 years ago, an unnamed Hebrew sage known only as Koheleth rocked the ancient Jewish world with a critique of society that shattered conventional notions of God, piety, politics, and power. His teachings, known as the Book of Ecclesiastes, empowered people not unlike ourselves. In this contemporary translation, Rami Shapiro presents the Book of Ecclesiastes as a rational and inspirational...

12:8 Emptiness upon emptiness —said the Assembler— everything is a passing away.17, 18 12:9 The Assembler was a sage; he not only investigated truth, he taught it to the people as well. He listened closely and examined the world’s wisdom and compiled many proverbs.1 12:10 The Assembler sought out truth and expounded it plainly.
Ecclesiastes 12:8–10