The Metaphor of the Divine as Planter of the People - Stinking Grapes or Pleasant Planting?

In The Metaphor of the Divine as Planter of the People Pantoja traces the emergence of the conceptual metaphor YHWH IS THE PLANTER OF THE PEOPLE in ancient Hebrew poetry and follows its development throughout biblical history and Second Temple literature.

About the author

Jennifer Metten Pantoja received her Ph.D. (2014) in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests include Hebrew Bible, Second Temple Literature, and Cognitive Linguistics. She is currently a lecturer at the University of California, San Diego.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Metten Pantoja
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2017
• EAN: 9789004341692
• ISBN: 978-90-04-34169-2
• No. of pages: 264
• Weight: 1 g
• Series: Biblical Interpretation
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations