Incubation as a Type-Scene in the Aqhatu, Kirta, and Hannah Stories : a Form-Critical and Narratological Study of KTU 1.14 I-1.15 III, 1.17 I-II, and 1 Samuel 1:1-2:11.
Prior studies of incubation have approached it from a history of religions perspective, with a view to historically reconstruct the actual practice of incubation in ancient Near East. However, this approach has proven unfruitful, not due to the dearth of relevant data, but because of the confusion w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
BRILL,
2011.
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Colección: | Vetus Testamentum, Supplements, 145.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Prior studies of incubation have approached it from a history of religions perspective, with a view to historically reconstruct the actual practice of incubation in ancient Near East. However, this approach has proven unfruitful, not due to the dearth of relevant data, but because of the confusion with regard to the definition of the term incubation. Suggesting a way out of this impasse in previous scholarship, this book proposes to read the so-called incubation texts from the perspective of incubation as a literary device, namely, as a type-scene. It applies Nagler 's definition of a type-sce. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-365) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789004207516 9004207511 1283161427 9781283161428 |