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  • Living in Language
    David Bosworth
    In Living in Language, David Bosworth makes a compelling case for the power and relevance of the literary imagination throughout history. In a series of essays both lyrical and analytical, he examines how certain works have engaged the most pressing problems of their authors’ ages even as they illuminate challenges that still haunt the world. The topics addressed are rich and v...
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    23,16 €

  • The Story Within a Story in Biblical Hebrew Narrative
    David A. Bosworth
    This book is a revision of a dissertation that studies three texts--Genesis 38; 1 Samuel 25; and 1 Kings 13:11-32 + Kings 12:15-20--in which the author finds examples of the literary device, mise-en-abyme ('placement of the abyss'). ...
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    24,46 €

  • Conscientious Thinking
    David Bosworth
    In Conscientious Thinking, David Bosworth cuts through all the noise of today's political dysfunction and cultural wars to sound the deeper causes of our discontent. Americans are living, he argues, in a profoundly transitional era, one in which the commonsense beliefs of the first truly modern society are being undermined by the still crude but irreversible forces set loos...
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    27,73 €

  • A House of Weeping
    David A. Bosworth / David ABosworth
    David Bosworth draws on modern research on weeping to understand references to the petitioner’s tears in biblical and other ancient Near Eastern prayers. Weeping reflects helplessness and being overwhelmed with emotion, and tears can motivate others to help. Similarly, people turn to prayer at times of extreme distress; therefore, weeping and prayer reinforce one another as str...
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    29,23 €

  • A House of Weeping
    David A. Bosworth
    David Bosworth draws on modern research on weeping to understand references to the petitioner’s tears in biblical and other ancient Near Eastern prayers. Weeping reflects helplessness and being overwhelmed with emotion, and tears can motivate others to help. Similarly, people turn to prayer at times of extreme distress; therefore, weeping and prayer reinforce one another as str...
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    39,30 €

  • The Demise of Virtue in Virtual America
    David Bosworth
    Although the financial disaster of 2008 proved devastatingly quick, the evolution of the bad faith that drove the collapse is a more gradual story, and one that David Bosworth powerfully narrates in The Demise of Virtue in Virtual America: The Moral Origins of the Great Recession, his sweeping history of the forces driving ethical, political, and economic change over the last s...
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    29,27 €