Lamenting Loss: A New Understanding of Trauma in Lam 1

This article experiments with the applicability of modern trauma studies in applied interpretations of Lamentations. Using theories from Kai Erickson, Cathy Caruth, Ruth Leys, and more, this work will propose that Lamentations as a literary creation in response to trauma assumes the existence of its...

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Main Author: Cataldo, Jeremiah W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2020]
In: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2020, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-73
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Bible criticism / Tenebrae service music / Trauma / yehûd / Bible. Klagelieder 1
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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Summary:This article experiments with the applicability of modern trauma studies in applied interpretations of Lamentations. Using theories from Kai Erickson, Cathy Caruth, Ruth Leys, and more, this work will propose that Lamentations as a literary creation in response to trauma assumes the existence of its community beyond the trauma in which it was born.
ISSN:1502-7244
Contains:Enthalten in: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/09018328.2020.1801927