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Alterity, pain and suffering in Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel / Mary E. Mills.
Van Pelt Library BS1515.52 .M55 2007
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Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS1515.52 .M55 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mills, Mary E.
- Series:
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 479.
- T & T Clark library of biblical studies
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 479
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Isaiah--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible. Jeremiah--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible. Ezekiel--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible. Ezekiel.
- Bible. Jeremiah.
- Bible. Isaiah.
- Pain--Biblical teaching.
- Pain.
- Suffering--Biblical teaching.
- Suffering.
- Other (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- viii, 174 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : T & T Clark, [2007]
- Summary:
- This book explores alterity, pain, and suffering though readings of selected passages from Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel. It uses reading methods drawn from modern literary theory, cultural geography, social psychology, and moral philosophy to read these ancient texts from the viewpoint of twenty-first century interests.>
- Contents:
- World and body: constructing a prophetic moral universe
- Other worlds: the landscape of chaos in Isaiah 1-39
- Alterity and horror: the morality of the bizarre in Ezekiel
- Narrating ethics: body and pain in the book of Ezekiel
- Narrative ethics, prophetic pathos and Jeremiah's confessions
- A prophetic moral universe.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [160]-168) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0567026930
- 9780567026934
- OCLC:
- 123968114
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