Mixed feelings and vexed passions : exploring emotions in biblical literature / edited by F. Scott Spencer.
Series: Resources for biblical study ; number 90Publication details: Atlanta : SBL Press, c2017.Description: xxi, 394 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781628371949
- 9780884142577
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BS680.M35 Ad1m Marriage, divorce, and remarriage in the Bible / | BS680.M35 Ad1m c.2 Marriage, divorce, and remarriage in the Bible / | BS680 M42 2012 I AM changes who I am : | BS680 M69 2017 Mixed feelings and vexed passions : | BS680 M85 1998 c.2 The servant king / | BS680.Or4 D17 The origins of the Christian doctrine of sacrifice / | BS680 Ot8f Festival and joy / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This ground-breaking collection of essays explores the rich array of emotions in biblical literature displayed by divine and human figures. How do biblical characters' "feelings" affect their relationship with God, one another, and the world? How do they mix together, for good or ill, for flourishing or vexation? Deeply engaged with both ancient and modern contexts, including the burgeoning interdisciplinary study of emotion in the humanities and sciences, an international team of Hebrew Bible and New Testament scholars offers incisive case studies of "passions" ranging from joy, happiness, and trust to grief, hate, and disgust"--