Valuable and vulnerable: children in the Hebrew Bible, especially the Elisha cycle

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Frameworks for Understanding -- Concepts of Children and Childhood -- Learning about Children and Youth in the Hebrew Bible through Language: A Contextual and Linguistic Framework -- Approaching the Elisha Cycle: A Lite...

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Main Author: Parker, Julie F. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Providence, RI Brown Judaic Studies [2013]
In:Year: 2013
Reviews:[Rezension von: Parker, Julie Faith, Valuable and vulnerable] (2015) (Richelle, Matthieu, 1978 -)
[Rezension von: Parker, Julie Faith, Valuable and vulnerable] (2016) (Garroway, Kristine Henriksen)
Series/Journal:Brown Judaic studies number 355
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B RELIGION ; Judaism ; Sacred Writings
B Bible
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Children in the Bible
B RELIGION ; Biblical Studies ; Old Testament
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Frameworks for Understanding -- Concepts of Children and Childhood -- Learning about Children and Youth in the Hebrew Bible through Language: A Contextual and Linguistic Framework -- Approaching the Elisha Cycle: A Literary and Methodological Framework -- Part II: Analyses of Stories-Children and Elisha -- The Mockers of Bethel (2 Kings 2:23-25) -- The Moabite Prince (2 Kings 3:26-27) -- The Debt-Collateral Children (2 Kings 4:1-7) -- The Shunammite's Son (2 Kings 4:8-37) -- The Israelite Slave Girl (2 Kings 5:1-14) -- The Sons of the Starving Mothers (2 Kings 6:24-31) -- Epilogue: The Boy Restored to Life (2 Kings 8:1-6) -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index of Biblical Passages -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN:1930675860