Hollow men, strange women: riddles, codes and otherness in the Book of Judges
Maps with gazetteer -- 'A spoil of divers colours on both sides' -- 'O mirror of our fickle state': riddles, words and other instruments of illusion -- Not quite at home: geography and otherness -- 'Let me feel the pillars on which the house stands': the role and symbol...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2016]
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| In: |
Biblical interpretation series (volume 143)
Year: 2016 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Baker, Robin, Hollow men, strange women] (2019) (Scholz, Susanne, 1963 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Biblical interpretation series
volume 143 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judges
/ Literary criticism
B Judges B Pre- and early history / Israel (Antiquity) |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Judges
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Alttestamentliche Ethik B Iconography B Law Theology B Judges B Society B Deuteronomist B Judge B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Maps with gazetteer -- 'A spoil of divers colours on both sides' -- 'O mirror of our fickle state': riddles, words and other instruments of illusion -- Not quite at home: geography and otherness -- 'Let me feel the pillars on which the house stands': the role and symbolism of the book's rhetorical architecture -- The tangled roots of Deborah's tree: Mesopotamia, Egypt and the soul of Judges -- 'This broken jaw of our lost kingdoms': death and cosmic warfare -- Past as parable, history as honey: Judges as historiography -- Judges and the Deuteronomis |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis : Seite 301-326 |
| Physical Description: | XX, 354 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9004322663 |