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Valuable and Vulnerable : Children in the Hebrew Bible, Especially the Elisha Cycle.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Brown Judaic StudiesPublisher: Williston : Brown Judaic Studies, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (268 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781930675865
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Valuable and VulnerableDDC classification:
  • 221.8/30523
LOC classification:
  • BS576
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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