The Torah goes through the ages as the most important compendium of Hebrew literature. This work will investigate how the element metaphor appears preponderantly in the reading of the holy text. This element is embodied by the rabbinic parables (mashal), as metaphorical narratives which will attempt to unveil the metaphors inherent in this Book. In this literary context, it is by metaphor that one comes to a divine sense, from the Torah, which is metaphorical from its origin. The conception of this trope in Jewish perspective breaks with the model of metaphor conceived by the Classical Age: here it is a language founding element and can only be unveiled by itself, causing a circular metaphorization, where the literal meaning is not a cause,...
This article explores how the confessional thrust of Scriptural and root metaphors relates to the Ch...
PhD (Biblical Studies), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusIn their seminal work, Metaphors ...
Religious discourse often seems to draw its life-blood from metaphor. Even the theologian is occasio...
The Torah goes through the ages as the most important compendium of Hebrew literature. This work wil...
A parábola (o mashal) da literatura rabínica é analisada nesta dissertação como uma narrativa metafó...
An inquiry into the nature of metaphor, as it has evolved since Aristotle and particularly in the la...
The main purpose of this article is to provide biblical scholarship with a broad hermeneutical frame...
Most modern scholars would agree that parallelism and metaphor are the primary characteristics of bi...
This paper examines how the Lakoff-Johnson-Turner theory of cognitive metaphor can be applied to rel...
Rabbinic texts apply the metaphor of the vineyard to the Torah as well as to Israel. Conceptual Meta...
Problem. Compared with the effort to interpret other parts of the book of Hosea, especially the firs...
A discussion of the importance of considering Ancient Near Eastern metaphors when interpreting the S...
Milton Schwantes proposes a new way of reading and interpreting the Bible, particularly the Old Test...
The paper aims to tackle the function of metaphor in the Qur’an within the theoretical framework put...
In 2000 the United Bible Societies have launched a new project: A Semantic Dictionary of Biblical He...
This article explores how the confessional thrust of Scriptural and root metaphors relates to the Ch...
PhD (Biblical Studies), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusIn their seminal work, Metaphors ...
Religious discourse often seems to draw its life-blood from metaphor. Even the theologian is occasio...
The Torah goes through the ages as the most important compendium of Hebrew literature. This work wil...
A parábola (o mashal) da literatura rabínica é analisada nesta dissertação como uma narrativa metafó...
An inquiry into the nature of metaphor, as it has evolved since Aristotle and particularly in the la...
The main purpose of this article is to provide biblical scholarship with a broad hermeneutical frame...
Most modern scholars would agree that parallelism and metaphor are the primary characteristics of bi...
This paper examines how the Lakoff-Johnson-Turner theory of cognitive metaphor can be applied to rel...
Rabbinic texts apply the metaphor of the vineyard to the Torah as well as to Israel. Conceptual Meta...
Problem. Compared with the effort to interpret other parts of the book of Hosea, especially the firs...
A discussion of the importance of considering Ancient Near Eastern metaphors when interpreting the S...
Milton Schwantes proposes a new way of reading and interpreting the Bible, particularly the Old Test...
The paper aims to tackle the function of metaphor in the Qur’an within the theoretical framework put...
In 2000 the United Bible Societies have launched a new project: A Semantic Dictionary of Biblical He...
This article explores how the confessional thrust of Scriptural and root metaphors relates to the Ch...
PhD (Biblical Studies), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusIn their seminal work, Metaphors ...
Religious discourse often seems to draw its life-blood from metaphor. Even the theologian is occasio...