Israel's Open Sore in the Book of Jeremiah

The incurable sore that plagues Israel throughout the book of Jeremiah is a complex, rhetorically powerful image laden with theological import. Whether marking a diseased or a disabled body, the image of the incurable sore manifests the Bible's general attitudes toward the body and, more specif...

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Main Author: Kalmanofsky, Amy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2016]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2016, Volume: 135, Issue: 2, Pages: 247-263
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jeremiah / Israel (Antiquity) / Wound / Infection / Metaphor / Relationship to God
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Jeremiah
B Corruption
B Prophets
B MERCY of God
B Suffering
B EMOTIONAL conditioning
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