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UNINA9910782499903321 |
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Titolo |
Yours faithfully : virtual letters from the Bible / / edited by Philip R. Davies |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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1-317-48895-4 |
1-315-71044-7 |
1-317-48896-2 |
1-84553-474-3 |
1-281-74489-1 |
9786611744892 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 160 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2004 by Equinox Publishing Ltd, an imprint of Acumen. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Sarah to Abraham -- Isaac to Abraham -- Sarah to Rebekah -- Pharaoh Ramses to Moses -- Aaron to Miriam -- Jephthah's daughter to her father -- Samson to Deliah -- Shmuel ben Elkanah to Achish -- Absalom to David -- Salu father of Zimri to Zur father or Cozbi -- Ahitophel to Absalom -- Ahitophel to Eliam -- his son -- King Ahabe to his Steward Obadiah -- King Ahab to the writer of the books of kings -- Athaliah to Elijah Tishbite -- The big fish to Jonah -- Nineveh to Judah -- Jeremiah to Ezekiel -- Between Zedekiah and Jeremiah -- Haggai to Zechariah -- Zechariah to Haggai -- Esther to her mother -- John the Baptizer to Jesus -- Jesus to his mother -- Judas Iscariot to James -- James to his family -- From a greek woman of Tyre to Jairus of Galilee -- Pilate's wife to her husband -- Publius Philostratus to an author -- Onesimus to Paul -- 'Jezebel' of Thyatira to John of Patmos -- Letter to Bible authors [Draft]. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Yours Faithfully presents an anthology of virtual letters from the Bible, in which leading scholars imagine correspondence between biblical characters. Each letter conveys the insights that a given character might have and, together, the letters provide a rich sense of the concerns |
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