The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible

The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9781108833653
ISBN-13 : 1108833659
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Book Synopsis The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible by : Hanne Løland Levinson

Download or read book The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible written by Hanne Løland Levinson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-09-23 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die.


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