Enduring exile :: the metaphorization of exile in the Hebrew Bible /

During the Second Temple period, the Babylonian exile came to signify not only the deportations and forced migrations of the sixth century B.C.E., but also a variety of other alienations. These alienations included political disenfranchisement, dissatisfaction with the status quo, and an existential...

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1. Verfasser: Halvorson-Taylor, Martien A.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 141.
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Zusammenfassung:During the Second Temple period, the Babylonian exile came to signify not only the deportations and forced migrations of the sixth century B.C.E., but also a variety of other alienations. These alienations included political disenfranchisement, dissatisfaction with the status quo, and an existential alienation from God. Enduring Exile charts the transformation of exile from a historically bound and geographically constrained concept into a symbol for physical, mental, and spiritual distress. Beginning with preexilic materials, Halvorson-Taylor locates antecedents for the metaphorization of exi.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 230 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-213) and index.
ISBN:9789004203716
9004203710
1283119307
9781283119306
9786613119308
661311930X
ISSN:0083-5889 ;

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