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The Decline of the Shepherd Metaphor as Royal Self-Expression1
Jørn Varhaugsubject
Literature060303 religions & theologybusiness.product_categoryLiterature and Literary TheoryMetaphorbusiness.industrymedia_common.quotation_subject05 social sciencesReligious studies050109 social psychology06 humanities and the artsArt0603 philosophy ethics and religionOld TestamentRulerMonarchy0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesbusinessmedia_commondescription
In the Old Testament, shepherd is a common metaphor of kingship, and this metaphor is sometimes also used to denote the Israelite god as a ruler (See for instance HALOT entry הער ). In Assyrian, Ba...
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-02 | Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament |