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Metaphors in the Discussion on Suffering in Job 3–31
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Hanneke van Loon
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-11 - Publisher: BRILL

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In Metaphors in the Discussion on Suffering in Job 3–31, Hanneke van Loon offers a new approach to the theme of suffering in the book of Job. Her analysis of
Where Is the Way to the Dwelling of Light?
Language: en
Pages: 439
Authors:
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-14 - Publisher: BRILL

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Nineteen friends and colleagues present this Festschrift to Ellen van Wolde, honouring her life-long contribution to Biblical studies. The contributions focus o
Hosea’s God
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Mason D. Lancaster
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-08-11 - Publisher: SBL Press

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The book of Hosea is a labyrinth of juxtaposed images for God and God’s people, with such disparate metaphors as God the devouring lion and God the reviving d
The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Hanne Løland Levinson
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book investigates the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die.
Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Katherine E. Southwood
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book focuses on the expressions used to describe Job’s body in pain and on the reactions of his friends to explore the moral and social world reflected i