Animal metaphors and the people of Israel in the book of Jeremiah
By: Benjamin A. Foreman
Series: Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments -- Bd. 238; Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments -- 238. Heft.
Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Göttingen; Oakville, CT
Language: ger
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9783525532584
Subjects: Bible; Metaphor in the Bible; Criticism, interpretation; People of God; Biblical teaching; Animals in the Bible
Notes: Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Aberdeen, 2009; titled: Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth? : animal metaphors and the People of Israel in the book of Jeremiah.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-276) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Pastoral metaphors; title: Mammal metaphors; title: Bird metaphors; title: Conclusions.