City of ruins : mourning the destruction of Jerusalem through Jewish apocalypse /

This study addresses the way in which a psychoanalytic model of mourning relates to a set of Jewish apocalypses concerned with the destruction of Jerusalem and its Temple. These texts respond to the traumatic symbolic loss of Zion and attempt to heal it through the apocalyptic narrative, the visiona...

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Main Author: Daschke, Dereck
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Biblical interpretation series ; v. 99.
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Online Access:CONNECT