Patrick V. Reid

Moses' Staff and Aeneas' Shield

The Way of the Torah Versus Classical Heroism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Moses' Staff and Aeneas' Shield uses two emblems to symbolize the important differences between the tragic but triumphant heroism of Virgil's Aeneid and the kenotic heroism of Moses in the Exodus story of Aeneas' shield and Moses' staff.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 189g
• ISBN-13: 9780761830849
• ISBN-10: 0761830847
• Artikelnr.: 21445429

Autorenporträt

Patrick V. Reid is Chair of Theology at Providence College. Professor Reid holds a Ph.D. in Theology from St. Mary's Seminary and University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Staff or Shield: The
Near Irresistible Urge to the Heroic Chapter 4 Aeneas's Quest for Vision
Chapter 5 Moses's Transformation from the Outsider to Mighty
Prophet/Servant Chapter 6 Moses as Covenant Mediator and Intercessor at
Sinai Chapter 7 Aeneas's Successful Quest for Italy and Victory over Turnus
Chapter 8 Moses's Failed Quest Chapter 9 "A Man of Words": Moses as a
Teacher of Torah and a Prophetic Visionary Chapter 10 Notes Chapter 11
Index