God in the Dock - Dialogic Tension in the Psalms of Lament

'Her attention to the shift in voice in the lament of psalms can only be welcome...most rewarding'Carleen Mandolfo is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Colby College, Waterville, Maine. Zusammenfassung Examining the dialogic structure of biblical psalms of lament, this book develops observations about voicing out of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin, utilized to re-evaluate the theological expression of lament psalms as well as components of Israel's rhetorical relationship with its deity.

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• Authors: Carleen Mandolfo, Mandolfo Carleen
• Assisted by: Claudia V. Camp (Editor), Andrew Mein (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2003
• EAN: 9780826462008
• ISBN: 978-0-8264-6200-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: JSOT Supplement (Hardcover); Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Te; JSOT Supplement (Hardcover); The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology