The Senses of Scripture : Sensory Perception in the Hebrew Bible.
Theology and the Sensory Category; Chapter 5. THE CENTRALITY OF SIGHT IN BIBLICAL EPISTEMOLOGY; Hierarchical Sensorium?; Sight and Evidence; Sight and Sovereignty; Supreme Sight; Conclusion; CONCLUSION: THE SENSES OF SCRIPTURE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2012.
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Colección: | Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Theology and the Sensory Category; Chapter 5. THE CENTRALITY OF SIGHT IN BIBLICAL EPISTEMOLOGY; Hierarchical Sensorium?; Sight and Evidence; Sight and Sovereignty; Supreme Sight; Conclusion; CONCLUSION: THE SENSES OF SCRIPTURE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. The Senses of Scripture reveals the essence of biblical epistemology - the ways in which ancient Israelites thought about and used their sensorium. The theoretical introduction demonstrates that scholars need to liberate themselves from the Western bias that holds a pentasensory paradigm and prioritises the sense of sight. The discussion of the biblical material demonstrates that biblical scholars should follow a similar path. Through examination of associative and contextual patters the author reaches a septasensory model, including sight, hearing, speech, kinaesthesia, touch, taste, and sm. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-292) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780567353320 056735332X 1322146209 9781322146201 |