Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts / / edited by Brad E. Kelle, Frank Ritchel Ames, and Jacob L. Wright
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Titolo: |
Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts / / edited by Brad E. Kelle, Frank Ritchel Ames, and Jacob L. Wright
|
| Pubblicazione: | Atlanta, Georgia : , : Society of Biblical Literature, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 221.8/355 |
| Soggetto topico: | War - Biblical teaching |
| Middle Eastern literature - History and criticism | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | KelleBrad E. |
| AmesFrank Ritchel | |
| WrightJacob L. | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: Social Determination of Rituals and Symbols""; ""Theorizing Circumstantially Dependent Rites in and out of War Contexts""; ""Monumental Inscriptions and the Ritual Representation of War""; ""Part 2: Rituals and Symbols of Escalation, Preparation, and Aggression""; ""Joshua�s Encounter with the Commander of Yhwh�s Army (Josh 5:13�15): Literary Construction or Reflection of a Royal Ritual?""; ""“A Sword for Yhwh and for Gideon!�: The Representation of War in Judges 7:16�22"" |
| ""“I Will Strike You Down and Cut off Your Head� (1 Sam 17:46): Trash Talking, Derogatory Rhetoric, and Psychological Warfare in Ancient Israel""""The Red-Stained Warrior in Ancient Israel""; ""“Some Trust in Horses�: Horses as Symbols of Power in Rhetoric and Reality""; ""War Rituals in the Old Testament: Prophets, Kings, and the Ritual Preparation for War""; ""Part 3: Rituals and Symbols of Perpetuation, De-escalation, and Commemoration""; ""Warfare Song as Warrior Ritual""; ""A Messy Business: Ritual Violence after the War""; ""Postwar Rituals of Return and Reintegration"" | |
| ""Does Yhwh Get His Hands Dirty? Reading Isaiah 63:1-6 in Light of Depictions of Divine Postbattle Purification""""Response""; ""Forging a Twenty-First-Century Approach to the Study of Israelite Warfare""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Index of Ancient Sources""; ""Index of Modern Authors"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts |
| ISBN: | 1-58983-959-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910464206903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Ancient Israel and its literature ; ; Number 18.