It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Maternal Grief in the Hebrew Bible by Ekaterina E. Kozlova
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Setting out from the observation made in the social sciences that maternal grief can at times be a motor of societal change, Ekaterina E. Kozlova demonstrates that a similar mechanism operates also in the biblical world. Kozlova argues that maternal grief is treated as a model or archetype of grief in biblical and Ancient Near Eastern literature. The work considers three narratives and one poem that illustrate the transformative power of maternal grief in the biblical presentation: Gen 21, Hagar and Ishmael in the desert; 2 Sam 21: 1-14, Rizpah versus King David; 2 Sam 14, the speech of the...
Maternal Grief in the Hebrew Bible by Ekaterina E. Kozlova is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Maternal Grief in the Hebrew Bible aloud.
Maternal Grief in the Hebrew Bible is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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