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Bible through the lens of trauma / edited by Elizabeth Boase and Christopher G. Frechette.

Contributor(s): Boase, Elizabeth, 1963- [editor.] | Frechette, Christopher G [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia studies: no. 86.Publisher: Atlanta, GA : SBL Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: viii, 260 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781628371451 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1628371455 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Psychic trauma -- Biblical teaching | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 220.5 LOC classification: BS1199.P88 | B53 2016Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Defining "trauma" as a useful lens for biblical interpretation / Christopher G. Frechette and Elizabeth Boase -- No words: the Book of Ezekiel as trauma literature and a response to exile / Ruth Poser -- Fragmented voices: collective identity and traumatization in Lamentations / Elizabeth Boase -- Daughter Babylon raped and bereaved (Isaiah 47): symbolic violence and meaning-making in recovery from trauma / Christopher G. Frechette -- Shared pleasure to soothe the broken spirit: collective trauma and Qoheleth / Philip Browning Helsel -- Fragments of traumatic memory: ṣalmê zākār and child sacrifice in Ezekiel 16:15-22 / Margaret S. Odell -- Reflections on the prose sermons in the Book of Jeremiah: Duhm's and Mowinckel's contributions to contemporary trauma readings / Louis Stulman -- Trauma, psalmic disclosure, and authentic happiness / Brent A. Strawn -- Legislating divine trauma / Samuel E. Balentine -- Trauma and recovery: a new hermeneutical framework for the rape of Tamar (2 Samuel 13) / L. Juliana M. Claassens -- Reading biblical texts through the lens of resilience / Robert J. Schreiter -- Between text and trauma: reading Job with people living with HIV / Gerald O. West -- Toward a pastoral reading of 2 Corinthians as a memoir of PTSD and healing / Peter Yuichi Clark.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining "trauma" as a useful lens for biblical interpretation / Christopher G. Frechette and Elizabeth Boase -- 1. Between individual and collective dimensions of trauma. No words: the Book of Ezekiel as trauma literature and a response to exile / Ruth Poser -- Fragmented voices: collective identity and traumatization in Lamentations / Elizabeth Boase -- Daughter Babylon raped and bereaved (Isaiah 47): symbolic violence and meaning-making in recovery from trauma / Christopher G. Frechette -- Shared pleasure to soothe the broken spirit: collective trauma and Qoheleth / Philip Browning Helsel -- 2. New insights into old questions. Fragments of traumatic memory: ṣalmê zākār and child sacrifice in Ezekiel 16:15-22 / Margaret S. Odell -- Reflections on the prose sermons in the Book of Jeremiah: Duhm's and Mowinckel's contributions to contemporary trauma readings / Louis Stulman -- 3. Survival, recovery, and resilience in and through the text: ancient and contemporary contexts. Trauma, psalmic disclosure, and authentic happiness / Brent A. Strawn -- Legislating divine trauma / Samuel E. Balentine -- Trauma and recovery: a new hermeneutical framework for the rape of Tamar (2 Samuel 13) / L. Juliana M. Claassens -- Reading biblical texts through the lens of resilience / Robert J. Schreiter -- Between text and trauma: reading Job with people living with HIV / Gerald O. West -- Toward a pastoral reading of 2 Corinthians as a memoir of PTSD and healing / Peter Yuichi Clark.

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