Childbirth as a metaphor for crisis (Record no. 3568)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02730nam a2200409 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 220.6/4 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Bergmann, Claudia D. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Childbirth as a metaphor for crisis |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Berlin ; |
| -- | New York : |
| Name of publisher | W. de Gruyter, |
| Year of publication | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x, 267 p. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift f�ur die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- The scope of this book -- Definitions of metaphor -- The approach to metaphor in this book -- Birth as event and metaphor in the ancient Near East -- The sources -- The experience of birth -- The experience of birth becomes a metaphor -- Birth as event and metaphor in the Hebrew Bible -- Birth as an event in the Hebrew Bible -- Birth as a metaphor in the Bebrew Bible -- The biblical birth metaphor for cases of local crisis -- War imagery and bad news -- War imagery -- Divine punishment imagery -- The biblical birth metaphor for cases of universal crisis -- Texts -- The biblical birth metaphor for cases of personal crisis -- Engulfment imagery -- War imagery -- Prophetic vision imagery -- 1QH XI, 1-18: the birth metaphor at Qumran -- 1QH XI, 1-18 within the corpus of the Hodayot -- The identity of the mothers and the children in 1QH XI, 1-18 -- Interpreting 1QG XI, 1-18 in light of the birth metaphor -- 1QH XI, 1-18 : personal and universal crisis. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Metaphor in the Bible. |
| Topical Term | Disasters |
| Topical Term | Childbirth |
| Topical Term | Childbirth |
| Topical Term | Literature, Ancient |
| Topical Term | Metaphor in literature. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10282649 |
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