'Nineveh is in ruins - who will grieve for her?' The case of a ravished city in Nahum 3:4-7

The prophets of Israel frequently personify cities as women. Well known and much debated are Hosea, Jeremiah and Ezekiel's personification of Samaria and Jerusalem as a faithless wife and Yahweh, the metaphoric male counterpart, as the faithful husband who is deeply affected by his wife's...

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Main Author: Klopper, Frances (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2003
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 2003, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 615-623
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