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The Violent Gift

- Trauma's Subversion of the Deuteronomistic History's Narrative

About The Violent Gift

Traces the narrative of the exilic author of the "Deuteronomistic History", a narrative that provides an explanation for the trauma that the Judean community in Babylon suffered. This book argues that we can trace a single, coherent narrative throughout the History that is an attempt to explain to its original readers why the exile occurred.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780567436924
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • May 9, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 234x156x17 mm.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of The Violent Gift

Traces the narrative of the exilic author of the "Deuteronomistic History", a narrative that provides an explanation for the trauma that the Judean community in Babylon suffered. This book argues that we can trace a single, coherent narrative throughout the History that is an attempt to explain to its original readers why the exile occurred.

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