This volume deals with the varied forms of shame reflected in biblical, theological, psychological and anthropological sources. Although traditional theology an

In his commentary on Hosea, H. W. Wolff proposed that the divine marriage metaphor is the central metaphor of the entire OT. In Hebrew prophetic books, the meta

Marriage is God's idea. The world views marriage as a social contract that changes according to the culture of the day. But the truth is, it is a divine covenan

Marital Imagery in the Bible. It can only be imagined that when the New Testament writers made their (albeit brief) comments on divorce and remarriage that they