The Prophets Speak on Forced Migration

by Mark J. Boda, Frank Ames, John Ahn

Book Overview

In this collection of essays dealing with the prophetic material in the Hebrew Bible, scholars explore the motifs, effects, and role of forced migration on prophetic literature. Students and scholars interested in current, thorough approaches to the issues and problems associated with the study of geographical displacement, social identity ethics, trauma studies, theological diversification, hermeneutical strategies in relation to the memory, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628370513
• ISBN13: 9781628370515
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: SBL Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"