This new volume in the ICC on Ecclesiastes 1-5 brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary and theological - to enable the scholar to have a complete knowledge and understanding of this Old Testament book. Stuart Weeks incorporates new evidence available in the field, surveys the wealth of secondary literature and provides an extensive introduction to Ecclesiastes as a whole. This is a masterful new ICC treatment of this most enigmatic of biblical books. ... W.'s magnum opus is our essential compendium of 21st-century interpretation of Ecclesiastes.