Patterns of Destiny : : Narrative Structures of Foundation and Doom in the Hebrew Bible / / Diane M. Sharon.

Diane Sharon uses the tools of structuralist literary criticism to uncover social and theological patterns in biblical literature. She provides a brief framework for understanding the approach used in her study, then demonstrates that the notion of destiny, specifically the ideas of establishment /...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Structuralism, Proppian Analysis, and Biblical Narrative
  • Chapter 3: Eating and Drinking as Variables in Biblical Narrative
  • Chapter 4: The Unexpected Absence of Eating and Drinking
  • Chapter 5: Patterns of Destiny: Eating and Drinking as Constants within the Establishment/Foundation Genre
  • Chapter 6: Patterns of Destiny: Eating and Drinking as Constants within the Condemnation/Doom Genre
  • Chapter 7: Patterns of Destiny: Variations and Adaptations
  • Chapter 8: Summary and Conclusion
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • Index of Authors Cited
  • Index of Scripture Citations