Imagery and Imagination in Biblical Literature: Essays in Honor of Aloysius Fitzgerald (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series 32)

Imagery and Imagination in Biblical Literature: Essays in Honor of Aloyisius Fitzgerald, F.S.C. / Lawrence Boadt & Mark S. Smith......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Introduction / Joseph Jensen, O.S.B.......Page 8
1. Vengeance and Forgiveness: The Two Faces of Psalm 79 / Leslie J. Hoppe, O.F.M.......Page 12
2. The Poetics of Exodus 15 and Its position in the Book / Mark S. Smith......Page 34
3. The Power to Endure and Be Transformed: Sun and Moon Imagery in Joel and Revelation 6 / Susan F. Mathews......Page 46
4. Zion, the Glory of the Holy One of Israel: A Literary Analysis of Isaiah 60 / Gregory J. Polan, O.S.B.......Page 61
5. A Closer Look: Isaiah 35:1-10 / Maribeth Howell......Page 83
6. Sense Relations in the "Rain" Domain of the Old Testament / Mark D. Futato......Page 92
7. Singing in the Rain: A Meteorological Image in Isaiah 42:10-12 / John J. Ferrie, Jr.......Page 106
8. Psalm 88: A Lesson in Lament / Irene Nowell......Page 116
9. Anti-monarchical Ideology in Israel in Light of Mesopotamian Parallels / Dale Launderville......Page 130
10. Water in the First Creation Account of Genesis 1 in the Commentary on Genesis of Ephrem the Syrian / Edward G. Mathews, Jr.......Page 140
11. The Verb Syntax of the Idol Passage of Isaiah 44:9-20 / Deidre Dempsey......Page 156
12. The New Exodus in Jeremiah 50:33-38 / Alice Ogden Bellis......Page 168
13. Re-Examining a Preexilic Redacton of Isaiah 1-39 / Lawrence Boadt......Page 180
A List of the Writings of Aloysius Fitzgerald, F.S.C.......Page 202
Contributors......Page 211
Index of Ancient Sources......Page 213
Index of Authors......Page 225
Index of Subjects......Page 229