Biblical metaphor reconsidered
Subtitle: a cognitive approach to poetic prophecy in Jeremiah 1-24
By: Job Y. Jindo
Series: Harvard semitic monographs -- no. 64; Harvard Semitic Museum publications; Harvard Semitic monographs -- no. 64.; Harvard Semitic Museum publications
Publisher: Eisenbrauns; BRILL
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Winona Lake, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9781575069364
Subjects: Prophecies; Jeremia; Exegese; Prophetie; Bible; Criticism, interpretation; Metaphor in the Bible; Metapher
Notes: "A thorough reworking" of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 2006--P. x.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-306) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction --; title: Theoretical framework : poetic metaphor and cognitive approach --; title: The arrangement of the book of Jeremiah --; title: A global metaphor in Jeremiah 1-24 : the destruction model --; title: Local metaphors in Jeremiah 1-24 : plant imagery --; title: Summary and conclusion.