Joseph Lam

Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible (eBook, ePUB)

Metaphor, Culture, and the Making of a Religious Concept

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780190493868
• Artikelnr.: 44237805

Autorenporträt

Joseph Lam is an assistant professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He holds a Ph.D. in Near Eastern languages and civilizations from the University of Chicago. His articles have appeared in Vetus Testamentum and the Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions.