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Punning in odd or elegant constructions in Jeremiah : the convergence of linguistics, rhetoric, and textuality in the Hebrew text of Jeremiah / Josiah D. Peeler.
Van Pelt Library BS1525.52 .P44 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peeler, Josiah D., 1986- author.
- Series:
- Forschungen zum Alten Testament. 1611-4914 2. Reihe ; 174.
- Forschungen zum Alten Testament. 2. Reihe, 1611-4914 ; 174
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Jeremiah--Language, style.
- Bible.
- Puns and punning.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 233 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2026]
- Summary:
- "The Hebrew text of Jeremiah utilizes infelicitous or symmetric elements to produce puns demonstrating a contextual theme. While previous studies have largely ignored this type of pun in the Hebrew Bible, Josiah D. Peeler illustrates that it was a common device in ancient Near Eastern textual production." Back cover
- Notes:
- Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Edinburgh, 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-207) and indexes.
- Other Format:
- PDF version
- ISBN:
- 9783161631986
- 3161631986
- OCLC:
- 1590920922
- Publisher Number:
- 9783161631986
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