The language and imagery of the Bible / G.B. Caird.
Publisher: Philadelphia : Westminster Press, [1980]Copyright date: ©1980Description: viii, 280 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0664213782
- 9780664213787
- 220.6 19
- BS537 .C33 1980
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BS 535 .A28 On teaching the Bible as literature : a guide to selected Biblical narratives for secondary schools / | BS 535 .C43 1955 Life and language in the Old Testament / | BS 535 .R89 1984 How to read the Bible as literature / | BS 537 .C33 The language and imagery of the Bible / | BS 537 .D48 1998 Dictionary of biblical imagery / | BS 537 .S544 1990 God, language, and Scripture : reading the Bible in the light of general linguistics / | BS 538 .B74 1955 The Bible speaks to you / |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Pt. 1: General -- The uses and abuses of language -- The meaning of meaning -- Changes of meaning -- Opacity, vagueness and ambiguity -- Hebrew idiom and Hebrew thought -- The Septuagint -- Pt. 2: Metaphor -- Literal and non-literal -- Comparative language I : simile and metaphor -- Comparative language II : special forms -- Anthropomorphism -- Linguistic awareness -- Pt. 3: History, myth and eschatology -- Language and history -- The language of myth -- The language of eschatology.
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