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UNINA9910813987103321 |
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Autore |
Dille Sarah J |
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Mixing metaphors : God as mother and father in Deutero-Isaiah / / Sarah J. Dille |
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London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-80320-0 |
9786611803209 |
0-8264-6969-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 p.) |
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Collana |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 398 |
Gender, culture, theory ; ; 13 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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God - Motherhood - Biblical teaching |
God - Fatherhood - Biblical teaching |
Metaphor |
Metaphor in the Bible |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Emory University). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-186) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 UNDERSTANDING METAPHOR; Chapter 2 KINSHIP AND BIRTH IN DEUTERO-ISAIAH AND ANCIENT ISRAEL; Chapter 3 LIKE A WOMAN IN LABOR: ISAIAH 42.8-17; Chapter 4 YHWH'S SONS AND DAUGHTERS: ISAIAH 43.1-7; Chapter 5 THE DIVINE ARTISAN: ISAIAH 45.9-13; Chapter 6 CAN A MOTHER FORGET? ISAIAH 49.13-23; Chapter 7 DIVINE HUSBAND AND FATHER: ISAIAH 50.1-3; Chapter 8 CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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While most treatments of biblical metaphor examine individual metaphors in isolation, Sarah J. Dille presents a model for interpretation based on their interaction with one another. Using Lakoff and Johnson's category of "metaphoric coherence", she argues that when nonconsistent or contradictory metaphors appear together in a literary unit, the areas of overlap (coherence) are highlighted in each. Using the images of father and mother in Deutero-Isaiah as a starting point, she explores how these images interact with others: for example, |
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