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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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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Journal for semitics
Year: 2017, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 805-819 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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