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Heroines, Heroes and Deity : Three Narratives of the Biblical Heroic Tradition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamrada, Dolores G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • The Sacrifice of Jephthah's Daughter; 1.1. The Sacrifice of Jephthah's Daughter and the Notion of ḥērem; 1.2. Characters in the Narrative: Jephthah's Daughter as a Heroine; 1.3. Foreign Rite or Israelite Rite? The Female Rite Construed within the Jephthah Cycle; 1.4. Conclusion to Chapter 1; Chapter 2
  • Hairy Samson:The Function of the Hair Motif in the Samson Cycle; 2.1. Samson: A Hero with Folklore and/or Mythological Characteristics.
  • 2.2. The Hair Motif and Connected Ideas in the Samson Cycle and Parallel Motifs in Folk Literature2.3. The Hair Motif and Connected Ideas of the Samson Saga in the Light of Biblical and Other Parallels, and Their Possible Functions Within Biblical Systems; 2.4. Summary and Conclusions to Chapter 2; 2.5. Jephthah's Daughter and Samson Within the Book of Judges; Chapter 3
  • Urim and Thummim
  • Saul and David; 3.1. The Basic Meaning Conveyed by the Urim and Thummim Ritual; 3.2. The Oracles in 1 Samuel 14:37, 40-42 and 1 Samuel 28; 3.3. Saul and David; 3.4. Conclusion to Chapter 3.
  • Closing ReflectionsBibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors.