Mourning in the ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible / Xuan Huong Thi Pham.

Commentators are often disturbed by the presence of various speakers in the three poems of Lamentations 1 and 2, and Isaiah 51.9-52.2, the change of speakers being thought to disrupt the flow of ideas. This study shows that a close reading of all three poems in the light of their mourning ceremony s...

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Main Author: Pham, Xuan Huong Thi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1999.
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 302.
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