From fratricide to forgiveness: the language and ethics of anger in Genesis
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Main Author: Schlimm, Matthew Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Winona Lake, Ind. Eisenbrauns 2011
Series:Siphrut v. 7
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Online Access:DE-1046
DE-1047
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Traversing foreign terrain : the troubles of translating emotion -- Imposing Western assumptions on the text : irrationality as senseless violence -- The Hebrew Bible's prototypical understanding of anger -- Biblical anger's associative networks -- Biblical anger and conceptual metaphor -- Advances in Old Testament ethics -- Ethics, emotion, and experience : the power of stories -- Ethics outside Eden : Cain and Abel -- A land of limitations : anger among shepherds -- Anger at the margins -- Attempting reconciliation : brothers at the end of Genesis -- Synthesis and conclusion : hope in a world of limitations -- Appendix A : the statistics of biblical language for anger -- Appendix B : Hebrew words for anger
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 242 pages)
ISBN:1575062240
1575066602
9781575062242
9781575066608

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