Metaphorical landscapes and the theology of the Book of Job : an analysis of Job's spatial metaphors /

Metaphorical landscapes and the theology of the Book of Job : an analysis of Job's spatial metaphors /

Metaphorical Landscapes and the Theology of the Book of Job demonstrates how spatial metaphors play a crucial role in the theology of the book of Job. Themes as pivotal as trauma, ill-being, retribution, and divine character are conceptualized in terms of space; its imagery is thus dependent on spat...

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Main Author: Joode, Johan de (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 179.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, Supplement 2018, ISBN: 9789004353428.

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Bible. > Job > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Metaphor in the Bible.
Space perception in the Bible.

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Call Number: BS1415.52 .J67 2018

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page /
  • Johan de Joode
  • Dedication /
  • Johan de Joode
  • Acknowledgments /
  • Johan de Joode
  • Figures /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Conceptual Metaphor Theory: A Pragmatic Synthesis /
  • Johan de Joode
  • Spatial Metaphor in Language and Cognition /
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  • Boundaries and Containment /
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  • Place and Placelessness /
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  • Direction and Distance /
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  • Job's Post-Traumatic Spatial Metaphors as Theological Challenges /
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  • Spatial Configurations in the Divine Speech /
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  • Conclusion /
  • Johan de Joode
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography /
  • Johan de Joode
  • Index of Biblical Citations /
  • Johan de Joode.