The purpose of this brief commentary is to provide a positive biblical portrait of what a godly marriages entails. In a culture that is confused about the importance and benefits of marriage, respected Bible scholar and teacher Walter Kaiser brings much-needed wisdom to the table based on the Song of Solomon. Love by the Book inspires couples to have a deep love and commitment to each other, realizing that marriage is a gift of love given by a wise Creator.

Author Biography

Walter C. Kaiser Jr (PhD, Brandeis University) is president emeritus and Colman Mockler Distinguished Professor of Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is the author of numerous articles and books, including I Will Lift My Eyes Unto the Hills: Learning from the Great Prayers of the Old Testament; The Majesty of God in the Old Testament; Recovering the Unity of the Bible; Biblical Portraits of Creation; and Toward an Exegetical Theology.