01214nam a2200181Ia 4500 230822s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97890043226609004322663 eng BS1305.52 .B35 2016 Baker, Robin Hollow men, strange women : riddles, codes, and otherness in the Book of Judges / Robin Baker Leiden ; Boston : E. J. Brill, 2016 xx, 354 p. : ill. (some color) ; 25 cm. Biblical interpretation series, 143 Maps with gazetteer -- 'A spoil of divers colours on both sides' -- 'O mirror of our fickle state': riddles, words and other instruments of illusion -- Not quite at home: geography and otherness -- 'Let me feel the pillars on which the house stands': the role and symbolism of the book's rhetorical architecture -- The tangled roots of Deborah's tree: Mesopotamia, Egypt and the soul of Judges -- 'This broken jaw of our lost kingdoms': death and cosmic warfare -- Past as parable, history as honey: Judges as historiography -- Judges and the Deuteronomis. Bible. Judges Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Judges.Criticism, interpretation, etc. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2023-08-23 24.50 0 BS1305.52 .B35 2016 00027075 2023-08-23 00:00:00 2023-08-23 BK 44608 44608