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241 produkter
Kielhofners Model of Human Occupation : teori och tillämpning
Av Renée R Taylor, Judith Abelenda m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
4,3 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
952 kr
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I den svenska översättningen av Kielhofner’s Model of Human Occupation (femte amerikanska upplagan, den andra i svensk översättning), presenteras teori, forskning och tillämpning av modellen i boken. Modellen förklarar hur aktivitet motiveras, inordnas i vardagens livsmönster, utförs och påverkas …
Art as Biblical Commentary
Visual Criticism from Hagar the Wife of Abraham to Mary the Mother of Jesus
Av J. Cheryl Exum, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2021
517 kr
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Art as Biblical Commentary is not just about biblical art but, more importantly, about biblical exegesis and the contributions visual criticism as an exegetical tool can make to biblical exegesis and commentary. Using a range of texts and numerous images, J. Cheryl Exum asks what works of art can …
The Bible as a Political Tool
Discourses on Scripture, Secularism, and Swedishness
Av Hanna Liljefors, Andrew Mein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1270 kr
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In this open access volume, Hanna Liljefors examines how the Bible was used by Sweden’s largest newspapers between 1979-1983 and 2019-2023, key periods before and after the Church-State separation in Sweden. By applying critical discourse analysis, Liljefors investigates which patterns emerge in …
Deuteronomy 28 and the Aramaic Curse Tradition
Av Laura Quick
E-bok, 2017
1265 kr
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This study considers the relationship of Deuteronomy 28 to the curse traditions of the ancient Near East. It focuses on the linguistic and cultural means of the transmission of these traditions to the book of Deuteronomy. Laura Quick examines a broad range of materials, including Old Aramaic …
Deuteronomy 28 and the Aramaic Curse Tradition
Av Laura Quick
E-bok, 2017
1265 kr
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This study considers the relationship of Deuteronomy 28 to the curse traditions of the ancient Near East. It focuses on the linguistic and cultural means of the transmission of these traditions to the book of Deuteronomy. Laura Quick examines a broad range of materials, including Old Aramaic …
Dress, Adornment, and the Body in the Hebrew Bible
Av Laura Quick
E-bok, 2021
1375 kr
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Dress, Adornment, and the Body in the Hebrew Bible is the first monograph to treat dress and adornment in biblical literature in the English language. It moves beyond a description of these aspects of ancient life to encompass notions of interpersonal relationships and personhood that underpin …
Dress, Adornment, and the Body in the Hebrew Bible
Av Laura Quick
E-bok, 2021
1375 kr
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Dress, Adornment, and the Body in the Hebrew Bible is the first monograph to treat dress and adornment in biblical literature in the English language. It moves beyond a description of these aspects of ancient life to encompass notions of interpersonal relationships and personhood that underpin …
Deuteronomy 28 and the Aramaic Curse Tradition
Av Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2017
1540 kr
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This study considers the relationship of Deuteronomy 28 to the curse traditions of the ancient Near East. It focuses on the linguistic and cultural means of the transmission of these traditions to the book of Deuteronomy. Laura Quick examines a broad range of materials, including Old Aramaic …
To Gaul, to Greece and into Noah's Ark
Essays in Honour of Kevin J. Cathcart on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday
Av Laura Quick, Ekaterina E. Kozlova m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
374 kr
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This collection of fifteen essays on biblical and ancient Near Eastern texts, language, and culture is dedicated to Professor Kevin James Cathcart, Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Languages, University College Dublin, on the occasion of his 80th birthday in gratitude for his extraordinary …
Dress, Adornment, and the Body in the Hebrew Bible
Av Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2021
1540 kr
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Dress, Adornment, and the Body in the Hebrew Bible is the first monograph to treat dress and adornment in biblical literature in the English language. It moves beyond a description of these aspects of ancient life to encompass notions of interpersonal relationships and personhood that underpin …
Literary Coherence of the Book of Micah
Remnant, Restoration, and Promise
Av Kenneth H. Cuffey, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2015
1990 kr
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The Literary Coherence of the Book of Micah puts forth a framework to understand the nature of literary coherence. This enables an analysis of the sources and dimensions of the coherence found in the book of Micah by the primary scholarly proposals for understanding the structure and connectedness …
Days of Our Years
A Lexical Semantic Study of the Life Cycle in Biblical Israel
Inbunden, 2011
1990 kr
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This study is an investigation into the lexical meanings of Hebrew terms for the human life cycle in the Old Testament. The investigation differs from previous studies in that the terms are studied from the perspective of a specific semantic domain (age) and not in isolation from each other. In …
(Per)mutations of Qohelet
Reading the Body in the Book
Av Jennifer L. Koosed, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2006
2132 kr
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(Per)mutations of Qohelet explores the question, Who is Qohelet? Rather than peering behind or through the text to answer this question in terms of authorship, Koosed analyzes the identity that is created through the words on the page. The text is not a transparent medium connecting reader with …
Envisioning Writing
Texts and Power in Early Judaism
Av Donald C. Polaski, Laura Quick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1133 kr
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This work traces the development of Judaism as a Scriptural religion, claiming that this did not arise from discrete moments of "political" authority (e.g., Sinai, Josiah, Ezra), but was part of a complex and multifarious negotiation involving writing, literacy, orality and the socio-political …
Land of Our Fathers
The Roles of Ancestor Veneration in Biblical Land Claims
Av Francesca Stavrakopoulou, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2010
1990 kr
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The biblical motif of a land divinely-promised and given to Abraham and his descendants is argued to be an ideological reflex of post-monarchic, territorial disputes between competing socio-religious groups. The important biblical motif of a Promised Land is founded upon the ancient Near Eastern …
Brotherhood and Inheritance
A Canonical Reading of the Esau and Edom Traditions
Av Bradford A. Anderson, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2012
2274 kr
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This study offers a canonical reading of the Esau and Edom traditions, examining the portrayal of Esau and Edom in Genesis, Deuteronomy, and the prophetic material. First, it is argued that the depiction of Esau and his descendants in Genesis and Deuteronomy is, on the whole, positive. Second, it …
Bringing Out the Treasure
Inner Biblical Allusion in Zechariah 9-14
Av Mark J. Boda, Michael Floyd m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1849 kr
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It is generally agreed within Hebrew Bible scholarship that Zechariah 9-14 is filled with allusions to other books within the Hebrew canon. Rex Mason's doctoral dissertation in the early 1970s contributed significantly to the foundation of this consensus. However, although Mason's thesis remains a …
Michal's Moral Dilemma
A Literary, Anthropological and Ethical Interpretation
Av Jonathan Y. Rowe, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2013
559 kr
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Michal's Moral Dilemma proposes that attention should be paid to the moral goods that feature in the text, before arguing that the family, a central feature of Old Testament morality, should be understood as a set of practices rather than an institution. Jonathan Rowe discusses the use of "models" …
Exclusive Inclusivity
Identity Conflicts between the Exiles and the People who Remained (6th-5th Centuries BCE)
Av Dalit Rom-Shiloni, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2013
2132 kr
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The sixth and fifth centuries BCE were a time of constant re-identifications within Judean communities, both in exile and in the land; it was a time when Babylonian exilic ideologies captured a central position in Judean (Jewish) history and literature at the expense of silencing the voices of any …
Are We Amused?
Humour About Women In the Biblical World
Av Athalya Brenner-Idan, Laura Quick m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1282 kr
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Biblical humor about women and gender remains elusive for many readers, for its recognition may imply the realization that it's a cruel and disrespectful humor, ridicule rather than good-natured fun. But viewing humor as social critique, as is largely done in the essays in this volume, with respect …
Rashi - Linguist despite Himself
A Study of the Linguistic Dimension of Rabbi Solomon Yishaqi's Commentary on Deuteronomy
Av Jonathan Kearney, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2012
559 kr
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The commentary on the Torah of the eleventh-century French rabbi, Solomon Yishaqi of Troyes (better known as Rashi), is one of the major texts of mediaeval Judaism. Rashi's commentary has enjoyed an almost canonical status among many traditional Jews from mediaeval times to the present day. The …
Brotherhood and Inheritance
A Canonical Reading of the Esau and Edom Traditions
Av Bradford A. Anderson, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2013
559 kr
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This study offers a canonical reading of the Esau and Edom traditions, examining the portrayal of Esau and Edom in Genesis, Deuteronomy, and the prophetic material. First, it is argued that the depiction of Esau and his descendants in Genesis and Deuteronomy is, on the whole, positive. Second, it …
Lexical Dependence and Intertextual Allusion in the Septuagint of the Twelve Prophets
Studies in Hosea, Amos and Micah
Av Myrto Theocharous, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2012
2132 kr
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This book explores various aspects of intertextuality in the LXX Twelve Prophets, with a special emphasis on Hosea, Amos and Micah. Divided into five parts, the first introduces the topic of intertextuality, discusses issues relating to the Twelve Prophets and their translator and concludes with …
Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, and the Right to Rule
Windows on Abimelech's Rise and Demise in Judges 9
Av Gordon K. Oeste, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2013
715 kr
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This book explores the portrayal of the rise, reign, and demise of Abimelech in Judges 9 and asks about whose interests this portrayal may have served. The negative depiction of Abimelech's kingship in this chapter, coupled with Gideon's rejection of kingship in Judges 8:22-23, has led interpreters …
Breaking Monotheism
Yehud and the Material Formation of Monotheistic Identity
Av Jeremiah W. Cataldo, Laura Quick
Inbunden, 2012
1990 kr
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Breaking Monotheism makes the case that the failed vision of a theocratic utopia in the biblical texts has contributed (in a structural sense) to the exclusionary focus of monotheistic religion. Using the Persian province Yehud as its primary case study, this work embodies a special focus on the …
Book of Joel
A Prophet between Calamity and Hope
Inbunden, 2013
1990 kr
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Prophetic sayings are generally a reaction to immediate realities, and therefore attempts to understand prophetic literature without the benefit of the prophet's historical milieu are limited or inaccurate. Contrary to the prevailing opinion that Joel is post-exilic, the book is located within the …
Reconsidering the Date and Provenance of the Book of Hosea
The Case for Persian-Period Yehud
Inbunden, 2013
1990 kr
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This study argues that the book of Hosea ought to be understood and read as a text that was composed in Persian-period Yehud rather than in eight-century Israel. The author challenges the traditional scholarship and emphasizes that there is the evidence to suggest that the book should be viewed as …
Unchained Bible
Cultural Appropriations of Biblical Texts
Inbunden, 2012
1990 kr
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This volume explores a number of instances of unexpected but influential readings of the Bible in popular culture, literature, film, music and politics. The argument in all of them is that the effects of the Bible continues to have an effect on contemporary culture in ways that may surprise and …
Persepolis and Jerusalem
Iranian Influence on the Apocalyptic Hermeneutic
Av Jason M. Silverman, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2014
559 kr
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Persepolis and Jerusalem reconsiders Iranian influence upon Jewish apocalyptic, and offers grounds upon which such study may proceed. After describing the history of scholarship on the question of Iranian influence and on Jewish apocalyptic, Jason M. Silverman reformulates the methodology for …
Pre-Exilic Israel, the Hebrew Bible, and Archaeology
Integrating Text and Artefact
Av Anthony J. Frendo, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2013
559 kr
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The nature of historical and archaeological research is such that biblical and archaeological evidence should both be taken into account so that we can attain a more reliable reconstruction of ancient Israel. Nowadays we are faced with numerous reconstructions which are very often diametrically …
