Childbirth as a Metaphor for Crisis : : Evidence from the Ancient Near East, the Hebrew Bible, and 1QH XI, 1-18 / / Claudia D. Bergmann.
Crises and catastrophes of all kinds have always confronted humans with great challenges. The present study examines the question of how literary texts process and deal with these challenges through the imaginary world of metaphors. It concentrates on the metaphor of childbirth, which compares peopl...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2009] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
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