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Childbirth as a metaphor for crisis evidence from the ancient Near East, the Hebrew Bible, and 1QH XI, 1-18 /

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Hovedforfatter: Bergmann, Claudia D.
Institution som forfatter: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 2008.
Serier:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Bd. 382.
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Bible. > O.T. > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Dead Sea scrolls.
Metaphor in the Bible.
Disasters > Religious aspects.
Childbirth > Biblical teaching.
Childbirth > Religious aspects.
Literature, Ancient > History and criticism.
Metaphor in literature.
Electronic books.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction
  • The scope of this book
  • Definitions of metaphor
  • The approach to metaphor in this book
  • Birth as event and metaphor in the ancient Near East
  • The sources
  • The experience of birth
  • The experience of birth becomes a metaphor
  • Birth as event and metaphor in the Hebrew Bible
  • Birth as an event in the Hebrew Bible
  • Birth as a metaphor in the Bebrew Bible
  • The biblical birth metaphor for cases of local crisis
  • War imagery and bad news
  • War imagery
  • Divine punishment imagery
  • The biblical birth metaphor for cases of universal crisis
  • Texts
  • The biblical birth metaphor for cases of personal crisis
  • Engulfment imagery
  • War imagery
  • Prophetic vision imagery
  • 1QH XI, 1-18: the birth metaphor at Qumran
  • 1QH XI, 1-18 within the corpus of the Hodayot
  • The identity of the mothers and the children in 1QH XI, 1-18
  • Interpreting 1QG XI, 1-18 in light of the birth metaphor
  • 1QH XI, 1-18 : personal and universal crisis.

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