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Poets, prophets, and texts in play : studies in biblical poetry and prophecy in honour of Francis Landy /

In this volume, a list of esteemed scholars engage with the literary readings of prophetic and poetic texts in the Hebrew Bible that revolve around sensitivity to the complexity of language, the fragility of meaning, and the interplay of texts. These themes are discussed using a variety of hermeneut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Landy, Francis (honouree.), Ben Zvi, Ehud, 1951- (Editor ), Camp, Claudia V., 1951- (Editor ), Gunn, D. M. (David M.) (Editor ), Hughes, Aaron W., 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury T & T Clark, [2015]
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 597.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Contemporary perspectives on ancient texts. Of an imagination all compact: the garden, the forest and the wasteland as the apple of the prophetic poet's eye / James R. Linville
  • Divine and human wisdom in the book of Hosea: a pedagogical perspective / Kåre Berge
  • Remembering Hosea: the prophet Hosea as a site of memory in Persian period Yehud / Ehud Ben Zvi
  • Misapprehensions, ancient and modern, about lions (Nahum 2:13) / David J.A. Clines
  • Intertextual allusion using the root in Zechariah 9:13-15 / Diana V. Edelman
  • A bird on the roof: trauma and affect in Psalm 102 / Fiona C. Black
  • The man in the Song of Songs / J. Cheryl Exum
  • "The most beautiful woman," "woman wisdom," and "the strange woman": on femininity in the Song of Songs / Daphna V. Arbel
  • Poetry amid ruins / Peter J. Sabo
  • Part II. Ancient texts and their cultural afterlives. Reflections on the reception exegesis of Isaiah / John F.A. Sawyer
  • Poetry, mercy, and the phenomenology of justice / Benjamin L. Berger
  • The poet's silence: language and non-language in Rosenzweig / Aaron W. Hughes
  • Loving the highwayman: Proverbs 1-9 and the romance of the road / Claudia V. Camp and David M. Gunn
  • Handel and the "queen of the garden" / Philip R. Davies
  • The Bible in Moominvalley: the child as reader and the deceptive biblical author / Hugh S. Pyper.