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Title Exile and suffering : A Selection of Papers Read at the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Old Testament Society of South Africa OTWSA/OTSSA, Pretoria, August 2007 / Edited by Bob Becking and Dirk Human.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 280 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Oudtestamentische studiën = Old Testament studies, 0169-7226 ; v. 50
Oudtestamentische studiën ; d. 50.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Sin, suffering, and sagacity : Genesis 2-3 / Gerda de Villiers -- Suffering and hope during the Exile / Jurie Le Roux -- Suffering from formlessness : the ban on images in Exilic times / Matthias Köckert -- Interrupting God-language : rethinking the image of God as liberator in Isaiah 42 / L. Juliana M. Claassens -- Myth, metaphor or memory? the allusions to Creation and Exodus in Isaiah 51:9-11 as a theological response to suffering during the Exile / Hendrik Bosman -- The assassination of Gedaliah (Jer. 40:7-41:18) / Eric Peels -- Perspective after the Exile : the King, [ʻvdj], 'My servant' in Jeremiah : some reflections on MT and LXX / Raymond de Hoop -- Exile in Hosea 9:3-6 : where and for what purpose? / Gert Kwakkel -- Perverse delight : some observations on an unpleasant theme in the Old Testament / Klaas Spronk -- Exile and pain : a chapter from the story of God's emotions / Eep Talstra -- Does exile equal suffering? a fresh look at Psalm 137 / Bob Becking -- The poetics of exile and suffering : memory and perceptions : a cognitive-linguistics study of Lamentations / Yehoshua Gitay -- The Exile as Sabbath rest : the Chronicler's interpretation of the Exile / Louis Jonker -- Lamenting the loss of lament, the language for our times / Frances Klopper -- Interpreting 'the Exile' in African Biblical scholarship : an ideo-theological dilemma in post-colonial South Africa / Gerald West.
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Subject Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses.
Bible. Old Testament.
Bible. Old Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Congresses.
History of Biblical events.
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses -- History of Biblical events.
Altes Testament.
Jews -- History -- Babylonian captivity, 598 B.C.-515 B.C. -- Congresses.
Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D. -- Congresses.
Suffering -- Biblical teaching -- Congresses.
Suffering -- Biblical teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Becking, Bob.
Human, Dirk J.
Old Testament Society of South Africa. Congress (50th : 2007 : Pretoria, South Africa)
Other Form: Print version: Exile and suffering. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004171046 (DLC) 2008033146 (OCoLC)237048061
ISBN 9789047424352 (electronic book)
9047424352 (electronic book)
9789004171046 (cloth)
9004171045 (cloth)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004171046.i-286