The Unremembered Dead The Non-Burial Motif in the Hebrew Bible

The Unremembered Dead examines the motif of non-burial in the Hebrew Bible in its ancient Near Eastern contexts. Mansen proposes a new typology for analyzing these references, and demonstrates the range of functions that the non-burial motif served as a literary weapon in both biblical and extra-bib...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Mansen, F. Dorie
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2018]
Zusammenfassung:
The Unremembered Dead examines the motif of non-burial in the Hebrew Bible in its ancient Near Eastern contexts. Mansen proposes a new typology for analyzing these references, and demonstrates the range of functions that the non-burial motif served as a literary weapon in both biblical and extra-biblical texts
Umfang:
1 online resource (352 p.)
ISBN:
9781463239992
DOI:
10.31826/9781463239992
Schlagworte:
Bible
Criticism, Interpretation/Old Testament
RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament
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