Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible Metaphor, Culture, and the Making of a Religious Concept |
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| Author:
| Lam, Joseph |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-939464-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $163.59AUD $275.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the roots of the Western religious conception of sin by examining the primary metaphors used to represent the notion in the Hebrew Bible: sin as burden, account, path, and stain.
This book explores the roots of the Western religious conception of sin by examining the primary metaphors used to represent the notion in the Hebrew Bible: sin as burden, account, path, and stain.