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The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible

by Hanne Løland Levinson (university Of Minnesota)

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1.2 cm

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For students and readers of biblical studies

Uncovers hidden meanings in expressions of death wishes

You will gain a deeper understanding of biblical texts

This insightful book examines death wishes in the Hebrew Bible.

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The first book to explore the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die. The death wish is a powerful rhetorical strategy that provides an unrecognized source of empowerment for characters. Written to engage the general reader and students in religion and biblical studies.
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The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible: Rhetorical Strategies for SurvivalThe Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible

  • Title

    The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible

  • Author

    Hanne Løland Levinson (university Of Minnesota)

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cambridge University Press

  • Published

    February 2024

  • Weight

    255g

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1.2 cm

  • ISBN

    9781108986540

  • ISBN-10

    1108986544

  • Eden Code

    6718147