Lament in the letter of James
"In Lament in the Letter of James, Grant Flynn presents the first book-length study of lament in James. After exploring the contours and development of Old Testament lament, Flynn examines the lament material in James, including a reference to an act of lament, allusions to Old Testament lament...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Pubblicazione: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2025]
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| In: |
Biblical interpretation series (volume 229)
Anno: 2025 |
| Periodico/Rivista: | Biblical interpretation series
volume 229 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Bibel. Jakobusbrief
/ Lamentazioni <religione, motivo>
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | CB Esistenza cristiana HC Nuovo Testamento |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Laments in the Bible
B Tesi universitaria B Bible. James Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Accesso online: |
Indice Quarta di copertina Literaturverzeichnis |
| Edizione parallela: | Elettronico
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| Riepilogo: | "In Lament in the Letter of James, Grant Flynn presents the first book-length study of lament in James. After exploring the contours and development of Old Testament lament, Flynn examines the lament material in James, including a reference to an act of lament, allusions to Old Testament laments, and exhortations to lament. The author then proposes that the choice to use Job as a model of perseverance implies that Job's lament-shaped perseverance informs James's understanding of the virtue. By rereading the epistle's opening call to consider trials as "pure joy" with this Joban perseverance in mind, Flynn concludes that James envisions an ongoing cycle of lament and joy that reflects both the pain of human suffering and the hope of eschatological perfection"-- Provided by publisher |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrizione fisica: | XIX, 294 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-73361-9 |
