Children in the Hebrew Bible
A field in growth
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4299474 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shawn W Flynn (0000-0003-4435-9122, University of Alberta, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 8 |
| Publication date | 2018-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Religion Compass (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1749-8171 • E-ISSN: 1749-8171 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/rec3.12267 |
| OpenAlex | W2806908263 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 26 |
The field/topic of children in the Hebrew Bible has received growing attention in the past few years. Just the amount of monograph length studies in this short period of time shows the developing interest. This brief essay explores some origins and backgrounds of how the topic emerged, proposes its two major current forms, discusses some current debates in the field, and then extracts interpretive fruits from this field that might benefit Hebrew Bible studies in general and perhaps even inform some related disciplines. It also suggests some ways the field may move forward and what to watch out for from this field in the coming years. Given the amount done on this topic in recent years, the essay primarily focuses on monograph length studies but informs readers of annotated bibliographies that contain relevant articles
Biblical studies · Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Classics · Development, Ethics, and Society · History · Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies · Psychology
The Funeral Kit
Centuries of childhood
Childist Archaeology
Children and Religion in the Archaeological Record of Ancient Israel
The Literary Motif of the Exposed Child (cf. Ex. ii 1-10)
Discovering Eve
Growing Up in Ancient Israel
Childhood in History
Under Every Green Tree
Mortuary Practices in Early Bronze Age Canaan
Family Religion in Babylonia, Syria and Israel
Families in Ancient Israel
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,33 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2023 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |