Beauty and the Bible : Toward a Hermeneutics of Biblical Aesthetics.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (135 pages)
- Semeia Studies ; v.73 .
- Semeia Studies .
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Potential of the Category of Sublime for Reading the Episodes of the Stilling of the Storm (Luke 8:22-25) and of the Transfiguration (Luke 9:28-36) -- The Sublime Art of Prophetic Seeing: Aesthetics and the Word in the Book of Jeremiah -- Perceiving Beauty in Mark 5:21-43 -- Beauty, Power, and Attraction: Aesthetics and the Hebrew Bible -- Yachin and Boaz in Jerusalem and Rome -- Beauty, Sorrow, and Glory in the Gospel of John -- Beauty and the Bible: Synthesis and Looking Forward -- Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Personal Names.