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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.

Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible

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      Publisher: Peeters Publishers
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 16/06/2006
      ISBN13: 9789042916401, 978-9042916401
      ISBN10: 9042916400
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      Language: reference and general Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

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