01098nam a2200277 a 450000500170000000800200001702000150003704000060005204100100005808200120006808200130008010000220009310000150011510000110013024500220014124500930016324500210025626000240027726000190030126000090032030000110032930000140034030000090035452004310036365000260079420260119070409.02021-11-29 11:01:56  a081465147X  a1  a0 eng  a224.064  bG371-B35  aBaumann, Gerlinde  d(1962-...)  eAuthor  aLove and violence  bMarriage as metaphor for the relationship between YHWH and Israel in the prophetic books  cGerlinde Baumann  aCollegeville, U.S.A  bThe Liturgical  c2003  a271tr.  bPaperback  c23cm  a`Love and Violence is a detailed study of the marriage metaphor in the prophetic books of the Hebrew Bible and a challenge to the use of that metaphor for depicting the relationship between God and Israel. It examines the ways in which the metaphor is rooted in gender assumptions of the ancient world and the inherent tension in the usage of the marriage metaphor in ancient Israel, as well as in today's church and society.`  aMetaphor in the Bible