Figurative language in biblical prose narrative : metaphor in the book of Samuel /

Weiss, Andrea L,

Figurative language in biblical prose narrative : metaphor in the book of Samuel / [print] by Andrea L. Weiss. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, (c)2006. - xii, 252 pages ; 25 cm. - Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, v. 107 0083-5889 ; . - Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 107. .



An introduction to the study of metaphor -- Identification of Biblical metaphors: the anomalous aspect of metaphor -- Identification and interpretation of Biblical metaphors: analyzing the analogy inherent in metaphor -- Interpretation of Biblical metaphors: the effect of metaphor -- Metaphor and other tropes -- A reevaluation of the concept of "dead" metaphors.



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Bible.--Samuel--Language, style.


Metaphor in the Bible.

BS410.W429.F548 2006 BS410