Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible, The: Rhetorical Strategies For Survival (Society For Old Testament Study Series)
Hanne Løland LevinsonHardback 2021-07-26
Publisher Description
The first book to explore the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die. The death wish is a powerful rhetorical strategy that provides an unrecognized source of empowerment for characters. Written to engage the general reader and students in religion and biblical studies.
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Publisher Description
The first book to explore the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die. The death wish is a powerful rhetorical strategy that provides an unrecognized source of empowerment for characters. Written to engage the general reader and students in religion and biblical studies.