Shamanic Poetics: Isaiah and the Strangeness of Language
This essay examines the relationship between the biblical prophets and prophetic poetry in terms of the “shamanic complex.” First, a short characterization is given of the phenomenon of shamanism in archaic societies, shamanic techniques and alternate states of consciousness, as well as the social,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Religion & theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 27, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 1-14 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Jesaja 1
/ Language
/ Poetics
/ Prophecy
/ Shamanism
/ Consciousness expansion
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BC Ancient Orient; religion FA Theology HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Hebrew Bible
B shamanis initiation B alternate states of consciousness B Shamanism B shamanic poetics B Old Testament prophecy B First Isaiah |
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