Biblical ambiguities : metaphor, semantics, and divine imagery /

This volume poses as its central question: when we read a passage in the Hebrew Bible, how do we know whether the passage was meant literally or metaphorically? This study argues that our assumptions as to how language works influences the way we interpret biblical texts.

Chi tiết về thư mục
Tác giả chính: Aaron, David H., 1956-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
Loạt:Brill reference library of ancient Judaism ; v. 4.
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Miêu tả
Tóm tắt:This volume poses as its central question: when we read a passage in the Hebrew Bible, how do we know whether the passage was meant literally or metaphorically? This study argues that our assumptions as to how language works influences the way we interpret biblical texts.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (ix, 221 pages)
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-214) and indexes.
số ISBN:1417561580
9781417561582
904740078X
9789047400783
9789004120327
9004120327
1280464615
9781280464614
9786610464616
6610464618
số ISSN:1566-1237 ;