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From fratricide to forgiveness : the language and ethics of anger in Genesis /
"In the first book of the Bible, every patriarch and many of the matriarchs become angry in significant ways. However, scholars have largely ignored how Genesis treats this emotion, particularly how Genesis functions as Torah by providing ethical instruction about handling this emotion's p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Winona Lake, Ind. :
Eisenbrauns,
2011.
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| Colección: | Siphrut ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Traversing foreign terrain : the troubles of translating emotion
- Imposing Western assumptions on the text : irrationality as senseless violence
- The Hebrew Bible's prototypical understanding of anger
- Biblical anger's associative networks
- Biblical anger and conceptual metaphor
- Advances in Old Testament ethics
- Ethics, emotion, and experience : the power of stories
- Ethics outside Eden : Cain and Abel
- A land of limitations : anger among shepherds
- Anger at the margins
- Attempting reconciliation : brothers at the end of Genesis
- Synthesis and conclusion : hope in a world of limitations
- Appendix A : the statistics of biblical language for anger
- Appendix B : Hebrew words for anger.