“Woe Is Me!”: The Book of Jeremiah and the Language of Despair
The Hebrew Scriptures contain relatively few specific lexemes for the concept of despair. In this study I propose that the self-referential expression “woe is me/us” (אוי לי/לנו) provides an alternative pathway for understanding this concept. Building on a detailed analysis of the distribution and g...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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| Dans: |
Journal of Biblical literature
Année: 2020, Volume: 139, Numéro: 3, Pages: 479-497 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Bibel. Jeremia
/ Désespoir
/ Désespoir (Motif)
/ Rhétorique
/ Imprécation
/ Dépression
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| Classifications IxTheo: | HB Ancien Testament |
| Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (doi) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
