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The aesthetics of violence in the Prophets /

At the 2006 annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, the Prophetic Texts in their Ancient Contexts section devoted a session to the theme The Aesthetics of Violence.ȨParticipants were invited to explore¨multiple dimensions of prophetic¨texts and their violent rhetoric.¨The results were...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: O'Brien, Julia M., Franke, Chris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : T & T Clark, Ã2010.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 517.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At the 2006 annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, the Prophetic Texts in their Ancient Contexts section devoted a session to the theme The Aesthetics of Violence.ȨParticipants were invited to explore¨multiple dimensions of prophetic¨texts and their violent rhetoric.¨The results were rich-- engaging discussion of violent images in ancient Near Eastern art and in modern film, as well as advancing our understanding of the poetic skill required for invoking terror through words. This volume collects those essays as well as others especially commissione.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 187 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780567571427
0567571424
1282947826
9781282947825
9786612947827
6612947829