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Jacob of Sarug's Homily on Jephthah's daughter
2009, Gorgias Press
in English
- 1st Gorgias Press ed.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Outline
Jacob's exegesis of judges
Text and translation
Opening invocation
The history of sacrifice
Jephthah and the war with the ammonites
Jephthah's vow
The battle
Jephthah's victory
The bride of blood
Jephthah's realization
Justice speaks
Jephthah's inner battle
Jephthah's inner victory
The daughter responds
The daughter's offering
Death trembles at her courage
Jephthah's test renewed
The daughter's lamentation
The lamentation completed
The poet's task
Jephthah's sacrifice.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
English and Syriac.
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