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“Clavis Cantici: Or, An Exposition of the Song of Solomon” by James Durham is a profound and spiritually rich commentary that dexplores one of the most enigmatic and beautiful books of the Bible, the Song of Solomon.
詹姆斯·达勒姆(James Durham)的《雅歌之钥:或雅歌释义》(Clavis Cantici: Or, An Exposition of the Song of Solomon)是一部深刻且属灵丰富的注释书,它探索了圣经中最神秘(enigmatic)和最美丽的书卷之一——《雅歌》(Song of Solomon)。
Durham’s work is a meticulous exposition of this biblical text, often avoided by many due to its complexity and the depth of spiritual truths it conveys.
达勒姆的著作是对这段圣经文本的细致入微的阐释(meticulous exposition),许多人常因其复杂性和所传达属灵真理的深度而避开它。
Through his exposition, Durham not only provides a clear and theologically sound interpretation of the Song of Solomon but also draws out the rich allegories of Christ’s love for His Church and the intimate communion between the Redeemer and the redeemed.
通过祂的释义,达勒姆不仅对《雅歌》提供了清晰且神学上可靠的解释,而且还阐发了基督对祂教会之爱的丰富寓言(allegories),以及救赎主(Redeemer)与被救赎者之间亲密的相交(communion)。
In this work, Durham engages with the text by presenting the Song as an allegory of the spiritual union and communion between Christ and His bride, the Church.
在这部作品中,达勒姆将《雅歌》呈现为基督与祂的新妇(bride)——教会之间属灵联合(union)和相交的寓言,从而与文本进行交感。
He carefully guides readers through the symbolism of the bridegroom and bride, emphasizing Christ’s immeasurable love for His Church and the Church’s response to this love.
祂仔细引导读者理解新郎和新妇的象征意义,强调基督对祂教会那不可衡量(immeasurable)的爱,以及教会对这种爱的回应。
Durham sees in this sacred song the spiritual journey of believers, marked by seasons of love, longing, nearness, and occasional spiritual desertion, all the while sustained by the steadfast love of Christ.
达勒姆在这首神圣的歌中看到了信徒的属灵旅程,其标志是爱、渴望、亲近以及偶尔的属灵遗弃(spiritual desertion)的季节,而这一切都由基督坚定不移的爱所维系。
One of the most compelling features of this exposition is Durham’s ability to make abstract spiritual truths accessible.
这部释义最引人注目的特点之一是达勒姆使抽象的属灵真理变得易于理解的能力。
He draws upon the whole of Scripture to provide a coherent interpretation of the Song, connecting the Old and New Testaments and reinforcing the centrality of Christ’s redemptive work.
祂借鉴了全部圣经,为《雅歌》提供了连贯的解释,连接了旧约(Old)和新约(New Testaments),并加强了基督救赎工作(redemptive work)的中心地位。
The commentary is not just academic or theological but deeply pastoral.
该注释不仅是学术性的或神学性的,而且具有深刻的牧养性(pastoral)。
Durham speaks to the heart of believers, encouraging them to seek deeper fellowship with Christ, much like the bride in the Song of Solomon who desires the presence of her beloved.
达勒姆向信徒的心说话,鼓励他们寻求与基督更深层次的团契(fellowship),就像《雅歌》中的新妇渴望祂所爱的人(beloved)的同在一样。
His focus on the believer’s spiritual affections, communion with Christ, and the experience of divine love gives the book a timeless relevance.
祂对信徒的属灵情感(spiritual affections)、与基督的相交以及神圣之爱的体验的关注,赋予了这本书永恒的相关性。
Additionally, Durham’s methodical approach includes guidance on how to apply the spiritual lessons of the Song of Solomon to personal devotion and Christian living.
此外,达勒姆有条理的方法包括了关于如何将《雅歌》的属灵教训应用于个人敬虔(personal devotion)和基督徒生活的指导。
He carefully balances doctrinal precision with practical application, making this book an excellent resource for both scholars and laypeople who desire to grow in their understanding of Christ’s relationship with His Church.
祂仔细平衡了教义的精确性(doctrinal precision)与实际应用,使这本书成为渴望在理解基督与祂教会的关系上有所成长的学者和普通信徒的绝佳资源。
Author Bio:
作者简介:
James Durham (1622–1658) was a Scottish theologian and minister who served in the Church of Scotland during a time of significant religious conflict.
詹姆斯·达勒姆(James Durham,1622–1658)是一位苏格兰神学家和牧师,在宗教冲突剧烈的时期服侍于苏格兰教会(Church of Scotland)。
Known for his deep piety and commitment to Reformed theology, Durham was a prolific writer and preacher.
达勒姆以其深厚的敬虔(piety)和对归正神学(Reformed theology)的委身而闻名,是一位多产的作家和传道人(preacher)。
His works are characterized by their pastoral sensitivity, theological depth, and clear exposition of Scripture.
祂的作品以其牧养的敏感性、神学的深度以及对圣经的清晰阐释为特点。
Among his other notable works are “The Law Unsealed” and “Christ Crucified: Or, the Marrow of the Gospel.”
祂的其他著名著作包括《解封的律法》(The Law Unsealed)和《被钉十字架的基督:或福音的精髓》(Christ Crucified: Or, the Marrow of the Gospel)。
Durham’s writings continue to be cherished by Reformed Christians for their warmth, doctrinal soundness, and Christ-centered focus.
达勒姆的著作因其温暖、教义的纯正性和以基督为中心的焦点,持续受到归正基督徒的珍视。
TABLE OF CONTENTS
目录
PREF. I. Introduction.
序言一(PREF. I.)。导论(Introduction)。
PREF. II. To The Christian Reader – I.
序言二(PREF. II.)。致基督徒读者 – 一。
PREF. III. To the Christian Reader – II.
序言三(PREF. III.)。致基督徒读者 – 二。
PREF. IV. The Epistle Dedicatory.
序言四(PREF. IV.)。献辞(Epistle Dedicatory)。
PREF. V. Preface.
序言五(PREF. V.)。序。
- CHAP. I.
- 第I章。
- CHAP. II.
- 第II章。
- CHAP. III.
- 第III章。
- CHAP. IV.
- 第IV章。
- CHAP. V.
- 第V章。
- CHAP. VI.
- 第VI章。
- CHAP. VII.
- 第VII章。
- CHAP. VIII.
- 第VIII章。