Water as a blessing and a transient resource : a call to re-define modern attitudes towards water in light of Job 14:7–12

This article explores the ecological potential in Job 14:7-12. The metaphor in Job 14 praises the life-giving potential of water to revive a dead tree before presenting its transient character, similar to human life. The article investigates the question of why the author of Job finds it appropriate...

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Main Author: Kavusa, Kivatsi Jonathan 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2017
In: Journal for semitics
Year: 2017, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 805-819
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic