The Facts of Life before God and the Prophetic Peculiarity. Three Illness Narratives of the Hebrew Bible

The Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) is a canonical text for many including its portrayals of illness. This article explores the narrative representation of illness in three longer narratives in the Hebrew Bible by means of a close reading. The narratives are all legends of some sort and involve termina...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Josef Forsling
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bergische Universität Wuppertal 2017-12-01
Series:Diegesis: Interdisziplinäres E-Journal für Erzählforschung
Online Access:https://www.diegesis.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/diegesis/article/view/287