'Whoever lost children lost her heart': valourised maternal grief in the Hebrew Bible
<p>Recent studies on ancient Israel's mortuary culture have shown that mourning rites were not restricted to the occasions of death, burial and subsequent grief but were, in fact, implemented in diverse contexts. In this thesis I am looking at biblical traditions in which these solemn pra...
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2015
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