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This book applies current research on oral traditional poetry to the biblical metaphor of the mourning earth as expressed in nine texts, illustrating an oral aesthetic within the biblical prophetic traditions over a range of historical settings and prophetic genres.Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.Katherine Murphey Hayes is the author of 'The Earth Mourns: Prophetic Metaphor and Oral Aesthetic (Academia Biblica, 8)' with ISBN 9789004126985 and ISBN 9004126988.
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