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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...

4:8 There are those who, though lacking dependents, toil endlessly in pursuit of all their eyes desire without ever asking, “For whom do I sacrifice happiness on the altar of ceaseless toil?” How absurd! A senseless task!6
Ecclesiastes 4:8