Hosea 2
Subtitle: metaphor and rhetoric in historical perspective
By: by Brad E. Kelle.
Series: Academia Biblica ;; no. 20; Academia Biblica (Series) (Brill Academic Publishers) ;; no. 20.
Publisher: Brill; Brill Academic Pub; Brill Academic Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9789004146693
Subjects: Bible. O.T. Hosea II -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Metaphor in the Bible.; Rhetoric in the Bible.; Syro-Ephraimitic War, ca. 734 B.C.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Approaching Hosea 2; title: Rhetoric and metaphor in historical perspective; title: The marriage metaphor; title: The metaphors of the wife/mother, fornication, and adultery; title: The metaphors of lovers and Baal(s); title: The rhetorical context of Hosea 2; title: The rhetorical address of Hosea 2 (part 1):; title: The rhetorical address of Hosea 2 (part 2).