Karen Langton

Gebundenes Buch

The Womb and the Simile of the Woman in Labor in the Hebrew Bible

Embodying Relationship with YHWH

Beschreibung

This book explores figurative images of the womb and the simile of a woman in labor from the Hebrew Bible, problematizing previous interpretations that present these as disparate images and showing how their interconnectivity embodies relationship with YHWH.

Autor

Karen Langton is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut. Her publications include YHWH as a Woman in Labour: The Controlled Pregnant Female Body in Labour and Bringing to Birth: Relationship with YHWH. Her current research engages material religion explored through textiles.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in the Biblical World
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781032834474
• ISBN-10: 1032834471
• Artikelnr.: 70600702