Loneliness in the Hebrew Bible

"The issue of personal loneliness is an acute challenge in the 21st century, and any response faces the initial problems of definition and language in discussing such intensely private matters. The essays in this volume turn to ancient prose and poetry in the search for such articulation, as th...

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Contributors: Hildebrandt, Samuel (Editor) ; Kozlova, Ekaterina E. 1975- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney T&T Clark 2026
In: Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies (718)
Year: 2026
Series/Journal:Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies Old Testament studies 718
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Loneliness
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Loneliness in the Bible
B Collection of essays
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:"The issue of personal loneliness is an acute challenge in the 21st century, and any response faces the initial problems of definition and language in discussing such intensely private matters. The essays in this volume turn to ancient prose and poetry in the search for such articulation, as the Hebrew Bible offers a deep pool for reflections about terminology, the diversity within the lonely crowd, and the overlap between loneliness and theology"-- Provided by publisher
Physical Description:xii, 231 Seiten
ISBN:9780567714442