Lamentations in ancient and contemporary cultural contexts / edited by Nancy C. Lee and Carleen Mandolfo.

Personal tragedy and communal catastrophe up to the present day are universal human experiences that call forth lament. Lament singers--from the most ancient civilizations to traditional oral poets to the biblical psalmists and poets of Lamentations to popular singers across the globe--have always r...

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Other Authors: Lee, Nancy C., Mandolfo, Carleen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, GA : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2008.
Series:Symposium series (Society of Biblical Literature) ; no. 43.
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