Valuable and Vulnerable : Children in the Hebrew Bible, Especially the Elisha Cycle.
Parker, Julie Faith.
Valuable and Vulnerable : Children in the Hebrew Bible, Especially the Elisha Cycle. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (268 pages) - Brown Judaic Studies ; v.355 . - Brown Judaic Studies .
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.
9781930675865
Children in the Bible.
Electronic books.
BS576
221.8/30523
Valuable and Vulnerable : Children in the Hebrew Bible, Especially the Elisha Cycle. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (268 pages) - Brown Judaic Studies ; v.355 . - Brown Judaic Studies .
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.
9781930675865
Children in the Bible.
Electronic books.
BS576
221.8/30523