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Tragedy and Biblical Narrative

Paperback • 1992 • English

Tragedy and Biblical Narrative

By J. Cheryl

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About the book

Using insights about ancient and modern tragedy, this much-praised study offers challenging and provocative new readings of selected biblical narratives: the story of Israel’s first king, Saul, rejected for his disobedience to God and driven to despair and madness by an evil spirit from the Lord; the story of Jephthah’s sacrifice of his daughter in fulfilment of his vow to offer God a sacrifice in return for military victory; the stories of the members of Saul’s house, each of whom comes to a tr...Show more

Philosophy and Religion
Religion and beliefs

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ISBN

9780521565066

Published year

1992

Language

English

Original title

Tragedy and Biblical Narrative

Format

Paperback

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