Research Catalog

Why?-- How long? : studies on voice(s) of lamentation rooted in biblical Hebrew poetry / edited by LeAnn Snow Flesher, Carol J. Dempsey and Mark J. Boda.

Title
Why?-- How long? : studies on voice(s) of lamentation rooted in biblical Hebrew poetry / edited by LeAnn Snow Flesher, Carol J. Dempsey and Mark J. Boda.
Publication
London ; New York : Bloomsbury T & T Clark, 2014.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request for On-site UseRequest Scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
TextRequest in advance BS1199.L27 W58 2014Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
  • Flesher, LeAnn Snow
  • Dempsey, Carol J.
  • Boda, Mark J.
Description
xvi, 206 p. : music; 25 cm
Series Statement
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 552
Uniform Title
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 552.
Alternative Title
Studies on voice(s) of lamentation rooted in biblical Hebrew poetry
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Laments in the Bible
  • Elegiac poetry, Hebrew > History and criticism
  • Jewish religious poetry, Hebrew > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-194) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
"Hear this word that I take up over you in lamentation" (Amos 5:1) : lamentation themes in the book of Amos / Jason H. Radine -- A study of the references to ima-tav in Jeremiah 8:18-9:2(3) : a gendered lamentation / Ahida Calderón Pilarski -- Micah 1:1-16 and 7:1-10 : a poet's cry of the heart in the midst of tragic vision / Carol J. Dempsey -- My God... why? : questioning the action and inaction of YHWH in the Psalms / Andrew Davies -- Boxed by the orthodox : the function of Lamentations 3:22-29 in the message of the book / Walter C. Bouzard -- "Uttering precious rather than worthless words" : divine patience and impatience with lament in Isaiah and Jeremiah / Mark J. Boda -- A critique against God? : reading Psalm 80 in the context of vindication / Hee Suk Kim -- One good "turn" deserves another? : rhetorical strategy in Joel 2:12-17 / Joel Barker -- Tricksters and martyrs : reading Daniel 9 as lament within the context of the entire book / LeAnn Snow Flesher -- Can the unrighteous lament? : lament speech and reconciliation / Elna K. Solvan -- The poetic beauty of grief in Lamentations / Victoria Hoffer.
ISBN
  • 9780567408488 (cloth)
  • 0567408485 (cloth)
OCLC
  • 761380387
  • SCSB-11598612
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library