Nature’s Apostle: The Dove as Communicator in the Hebrew Bible, from Ararat to Nineveh
The dove, the most frequently mentioned bird in the Hebrew Bible, appears in diverse contexts, spanning its appearance as an element in the narrative (as in the case of Noah’s ark), and as an allegory and metaphor (as in the cryptic “sword of the dove”—twice in Jeremiah—and “the city of the dove”—Ze...
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MDPI AG
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/4/502 |