Tragedy and biblical narrative arrows of the Almighty
Using insights about ancient and modern tragedy, this much-praised study offers challenging and provocative new readings of selected biblical narratives: the story of Israel's first king, Saul, rejected for his disobedience to God and driven to despair and madness by an evil spirit from the Lor...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
1992.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42031928*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Biblical narrative and the tragic vision
- 2. Saul: the hostility, of God. Excursus: hostile transcendence in the Samson story
- 3. Jephthah: the absence of God. Excursus 1: the awful and sustaining power of words. Excursus 2: Jephthan and his daughter: a feminist reading
- 4. The fate of the house of Saul. Michal and Jonathan. Jonathan. Michal. Abner and Ishbosheth. Rizpah's vigil and the tragic end of the House of Saul
- 5. David: the judgment of God.
