Hollow men, strange women : riddles, codes, and otherness in the Book of Judges /
In Hollow Men, Strange Women , Robin Baker provides a masterly reappraisal of Israel's experience during its Settlement of Canaan as narrated in the Book of Judges. Written under Assyrian suzerainty in the reign of Manasseh, Judges is both a theological commentary on the Settlement and an esote...
المؤلف الرئيسي:
التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني
اللغة: English
منشور في:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2016]
سلاسل:
Biblical Interpretation Series
143.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303812.
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الوسوم: إضافة وسم
رقم الطلب: BS1305.52 .B35 2016
- Preliminary Material
- 1 Introduction: 'A Spoil of Divers Colours on Both Sides'
- 2 'O Mirror of Our Fickle State': Riddles, Words and Other Instruments of Illusion
- 3 Not Quite at Home: Geography and Otherness
- 4 'Let Me Feel the Pillars on Which the House Stands': The Role and Symbolism of the Book's Rhetorical Architecture
- 5 The Tangled Roots of Deborah's Tree: Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Soul of Judges
- 6 'This Broken Jaw of Our Lost Kingdoms': Death and Cosmic Warfare
- 7 Past as Parable, History as Honey: Judges as Historiography
- 8 Epilogue: Judges and the Deuteronomist
- Bibliography
- Index of Biblical References
- General Index.