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Daughter Zion : her portrait, her response / edited by Mark J. Boda, Carol J. Dempsey, and LeAnn Snow Flesher. - Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2012. - x, 429 pages ; 24cm. - Ancient Israel and its literature ; no.13 .

Contributions partly in response to title: Daughter Zion talks back to the prophets: a dialogic theology of the book of Lamentations / Carleen R. Mandolfo (Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2007) and feminine images within the Hebrew Bible, especially as related to the relationship between Zion and God.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-400) and indexes.

520 This volume showcases recent exploration of the portrait
of Daughter Zion as "she" appears in biblical Hebrew
poetry. Using Carleen Mandolfo's Daughter Zion Talks Back
to the Prophets as a point of departure, the contributors
of this volume explore the image of Daughter Zion in its
many dimensions in various texts in the Hebrew Bible.
Approaches used range from poetic, rhetorical, and
linguistic to sociological and ideological. --From
publisher's description.


ISBN: 9781589837959 (hardcover binding : alk. paper) 1589837959 (hardcover binding : alk. paper)

Subjects--Personal Names: Mandolfo, Carleen.|tDaughter Zion talks back to the prophets.

Subjects--Uniform Titles: Bible. Lamentations --Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Personification in the Bible.

Subjects--Geographic Terms: Jerusalem --In the Bible.

LC Class. No.: BS1199.J38 / D38 2012