A Way Out?: Bird Metaphors in Psalm 102
This article shows how the bird metaphors in Ps 102 create an alternative space for the troubled praying person. In V. 7-8, the praying person is compared to birds: to owls who are inhabitants of desert places and a small bird or sparrow who is described as lonely. V. 8 may suggest the situation of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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| In: |
Biblische Zeitschrift
Year: 2026, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 125-136 |
| Further subjects: | B
Ps 102
B owl B bird B Loneliness B Lament B bird metaphors |
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