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A tale of two Tamars: Domestic violence in the Hebrew Bible
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022 Jacqueline Vayntrub argues that the date-palm root helps us see the link metaphor between two Tamar figures in Genesis 38 and 2 Samuel 13. However, it is more appropriate to see its fruit as the link metaphor, although in a negative way.
Yonky Karman
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The Archaeology of the Old Testament. Was the Old Testament Written in Hebrew? [PDF]
The Irish Church Quarterly, 1914 n ...
G., W. H. T. +2 more
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Oracle against Israel’s social injustices: A rhetorical analysis of Amos 2:6−8
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010 This article applied rhetorical analysis to an analysis of Amos’ prophetic oracle against Israel’s social injustices in Amos 2:6–8. The prophet uses a major rhetorical genre, namely judicial rhetoric, and several smaller rhetorical devices including the ...
Ferry Y. Mamahit, Pieter M. Venter
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Qohelet as liminal intellectualism
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Qohelet is one of the most fascinating books in the Hebrew Bible because it falls outside of the confides of what it is deemed as orthodox in terms of genre, literary components and theology.
Ananda Geyser-Fouche +1 more
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Rereading Isaiah’s Vision (Isa 6) through the Lens of Generational Imprinted Trauma and Resilience
Old Testament Essays, 2023 In this contribution, the focus will be on the text of Isa 6:1-13 from the perspective of a generational imprinted trauma and resilience. This interdisciplinary approach renders a new conversation on Isaiah’s vision, not only giving scope to the ensuing
Alphonso Groenewald +1 more
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Malachi’s concept of a Torah-compliant community (Ml 3:22 [MT]) and its associated implications
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 This article focuses on Malachi’s distinctive claims that guarantee a well-ordered community, namely the validity and feasibility of a Torah-compliant community.
Blessing O. Boloje, Alphonso Groenewald
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Weather imagery plays a major role in Hosea. Hosea 2 recalls the image of an unfaithful wife; Hosea 4:2–3 describes the withering of the land; in 6:3; 10:12; 14:6, the several types of precipitation draw attention to the utterance of YHWH or the ...
Szabolcs-Ferencz Kató
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Inclusivity in the Old Testament
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 In this article, the concept of inclusivity in the Old Testament is investigated and the theology of ‘Otherness’ is discussed broadly. Various authors discuss the ‘Otherness’ in biblical Israel.
Ananda Geyser-Fouche, Carli Fourie
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