Grave Marking and Wailing: Ritual Responses to the Babylonian Crisis in Jeremiah’s Poetry (Jer 31, 21)
This article explores Jer 31,15-22, which recapitulates the history of the Babylonian crisis from invasion to exile to manumission. Against traditional “triumphalistic” approaches to this poem that view the restored Israel in its repatriation as a victorious warrior (vv. 21-22), this article argues...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2017, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 92-117 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Babylonian crisis
B 15-22 B mourning rites B Bible. Jeremia 31,15-22 B Book of Consolation B Jer 31 |