Mixing metaphors : God as mother and father in Deutero-Isaiah /
While most treatments of biblical metaphor examine individual metaphors in isolation, Sarah J. Dille presents a model for interpretation based on their interaction with one another. Using Lakoff and Johnson's category of "metaphoric coherence", she argues that when nonconsistent or co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark International,
©2004.
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Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
398. Gender, culture, theory ; 13. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | While most treatments of biblical metaphor examine individual metaphors in isolation, Sarah J. Dille presents a model for interpretation based on their interaction with one another. Using Lakoff and Johnson's category of "metaphoric coherence", she argues that when nonconsistent or contradictory metaphors appear together in a literary unit, the areas of overlap (coherence) are highlighted in each. Using the images of father and mother in Deutero-Isaiah as a starting point, she explores how these images interact with others: for example, the divine warrior, the redeeming kinsman, the artisan of |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186)-and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780826469694 0826469698 |
Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |