| Description |
1 online resource (223 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 223
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 223.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-209) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO JANUS PARALLELISM; Chapter 2 PREVIOUS RESEARCH REGARDING JANUS PARALLELISM; Chapter 3 JANUS PARALLELISM IN THE BOOK OF JOB; Chapter 4 CONCLUSION; Appendix 1 HITHERTO UNRECOGNIZED EXTRA-JOBIAN JANUS PARALLELS; Appendix 2 JANUS PARALLELS IN EXTRA-BIBLICAL SOURCES; Appendix 3 JANUS PARALLELS PROPOSED BY OTHERS BUT REJECTED; Appendix 4 WORKS ON PARONOMASIA; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
| Summary |
Noegel here examines instances of Janus parallelism in the Hebrew Bible with particular attention to the book of Job, and with excursuses on the device in other ancient Near Esatern literatures. The author finds the punning device integral to the book of Job, serving a referential function. Within the context of dialogue and debate, the polysemous statements resemble a poetry contest among the participants (Job, his friends, and Elihu). The book also treats the relationship between wordplay and wisdom literature; polysemy as preserved in the Greek, Aramaic, Latin, and Syriac translations; and. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Chiefly English text with some Hebrew. |
| Subject |
Bible. Job -- Language, style.
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Bible. Job. |
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Language and languages -- Style. |
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Bible. Job -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. A.T. Job -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Hebrew language -- Parallelism.
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Hebrew language -- Parallelism. |
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Hebrew language. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Noegel, Scott B. Janus parallelism in the Book of Job. Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1996 1850756244 9781850756248 (DLC) 96211438 (OCoLC)35717376 |
| ISBN |
9780567381156 (electronic book) |
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0567381153 (electronic book) |
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9781850756248 |
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1850756244 |
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