The significance of food, eating, death and burial in the Book of Tobit

In this paper, I discuss twelve instances in the Book of Tobit (henceforth Tobit) in which the motifs of food, eating, death and burial are combined. More specifically, I examine the function of this motif combination, and argue that the twelve instances mentioned showcase character, draw the reader...

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Main Author: Efthimiadis-Keith, Helen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2013
In: Journal for semitics
Year: 2013, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 553-578
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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