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Ecclesiastes (Qohelet): What Remains

A fresh translation of Ecclesiastes (Qohelet) with reflections, prayers, and art.

Newsletter · By David K. Friedrich · English · Official site

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Sep 10, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    The Original Godfather of Gloom? (opens the original)

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    The Original Godfather of Gloom?Ecclesiastes, Leonard Cohen, and the Art of Naming a Fallen WorldLesha Bakhtin, movement; Natalia Fedchun, video. A dance to Leonard Cohen’s “It’s Torn” (2023).Thanks for reading Ecclesiastes (Qohelet): What Remains ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<form class="subscription-widget-su

  2. Issue · Jul 5, 2026

    The Beauty We Cannot Hold (opens the original)

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    Over Lent and Eastertide I shared portions of my translation of Ecclesiastes alongside works of art, reflections, prayers, and New Testament found poems that consider how these words are gathered up and fulfilled in Christ. That was a rich journey, but I also learned that daily Substack emails have a way of becoming vapor in the inbox. So after about a month away, I want to continue at a slower pace now, with about one post a month, pressing further into some of Ecclesiastes’ great themes throug

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