Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible
Edited by P. Van Hecke
Paperback (Published)
(December 2005)
ISBN: 9789042916401
Price: $82.00
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The Hebrew Bible abounds in metaphors and other figurative speech. The present volume collects fifteen essays on this fascinating aspect of biblical language, written by specialists in the field. Attention is paid both to the recent methodological developments in the study of metaphor and to the importance of metaphor studies for the interpretation of biblical texts.
- Edited by P. Van Hecke
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