The earth mourns : prophetic metaphor and oral aesthetic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hayes, Katherine Murphey
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2002]
Series:	Academia Biblica (Series) (Society of Biblical Literature) ; no. 8.
Subjects:	Nature in the Bible. Bible. > Prophets > Language, style. Metaphor in the Bible. Late profeten (bijbelboeken) Metaforen. Mondelinge literatuur.

Table of Contents:

Summary of scholarship on the nine passages as a group
Amos 1:2
Hosea 4:1-3
Jeremiah 4:23-28
Jeremiah 12:1-4
Jeremiah 12:7-13
Jeremiah 23:9-12
Isaiah 24:1-20
Isaiah 33:7-9
Joel 1:5-20
The aesthetics of oral traditional poetry and the biblical text. The composition of traditional oral and oral-derived poetry. The reception of traditional oral and oral-derived poetry. Implications for the study of biblical poetic texts
Appendix: Recurrent roots and words in the nine passages