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Trauma and traumatization in individual and collective dimensions : insights from biblical studies and beyond / Eve-Marie Becker, Jan Dochhorn, Else Kragelund Holt (ed.).

Contributor(s): Becker, Eve-Marie | Dochhorn, Jan, 1968- | Holt, Else Kragelund
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studia Aarhusiana Neotestamentica: v. 2.Publisher: Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co., [2014]Copyright date: ©Description: 314 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 352553616X; 9783525536162Subject(s): Psychic trauma -- Biblical teaching -- Congresses | Suffering in the Bible -- Congresses | Psychic trauma in literature -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Individual and existential dimensions -- 'Trauma studies' and exegesis: challenges, limits and prospects / Eve-Marie Becker -- Trauma and mental disorders: a biomedical approach / Raben Rosenberg -- Railway spine, shell shock and psychological trauma: the limits of retrospective diagnosis / Nadine Metzger -- Post-traumatic stress disorder and the book of Job / Kirsten Nielsen -- Destroying the internalized perpetrator: a healing function of the violent language against the enemies in the Psalms / Christopher G. Frechette -- Peter's daughter: a case story from late antiquity / Jan Dochhorn -- "Nec sanabatur vulnus illud meum" (Conf. 6.15): trauma, time, and voice in Augustine's Confessions / Virginia Burrus -- Trauma and sarcasm in modern Austrian literature: Thomas Bernhard's novel "Extinction" / Burkhard Meyer-Sickendiek -- Collective dimensions -- A society undergoing trauma: criminal violence in Mexico and the search for justice and hope / Roberto Castro and Joaquina Erviti -- Cultural traumata in the ancient Near East / Jan Dietrich -- Daughter Zion: trauma, cultural memory and gender in OT poetics / Else K. Holt -- Reading the Bible through the lens of trauma and art / Louis Stulman -- The traumatized body: communal trauma and somatization in Lamentations / Elizabeth Boase -- How trauma studies can contribute to Old Testament studies / Kathleen M. O'Connor -- Trauma and Old Testament: some problems and prospects / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- Individual and collective psychiatric traumas in ancient historiographical literature / Andreas Mehl -- Remembering cultural trauma: Sulla's proscriptions, Roman responses, and Christian perspectives / Alexandra Eckert -- The destruction of the Jerusalem temple as a trauma for nascent Christianity / Adele Reinhartz -- Handling traumatic events in Greek past: Plutarch's 'Political precepts' as a struggle between memory and oblivion / Frank Ursin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Papers given at a conference held June 6-9, 2012 at Aarhus University.

Part one: Individual and existential dimensions -- 'Trauma studies' and exegesis: challenges, limits and prospects / Eve-Marie Becker -- Trauma and mental disorders: a biomedical approach / Raben Rosenberg -- Railway spine, shell shock and psychological trauma: the limits of retrospective diagnosis / Nadine Metzger -- Post-traumatic stress disorder and the book of Job / Kirsten Nielsen -- Destroying the internalized perpetrator: a healing function of the violent language against the enemies in the Psalms / Christopher G. Frechette -- Peter's daughter: a case story from late antiquity / Jan Dochhorn -- "Nec sanabatur vulnus illud meum" (Conf. 6.15): trauma, time, and voice in Augustine's Confessions / Virginia Burrus -- Trauma and sarcasm in modern Austrian literature: Thomas Bernhard's novel "Extinction" / Burkhard Meyer-Sickendiek -- Part two: Collective dimensions -- A society undergoing trauma: criminal violence in Mexico and the search for justice and hope / Roberto Castro and Joaquina Erviti -- Cultural traumata in the ancient Near East / Jan Dietrich -- Daughter Zion: trauma, cultural memory and gender in OT poetics / Else K. Holt -- Reading the Bible through the lens of trauma and art / Louis Stulman -- The traumatized body: communal trauma and somatization in Lamentations / Elizabeth Boase -- How trauma studies can contribute to Old Testament studies / Kathleen M. O'Connor -- Trauma and Old Testament: some problems and prospects / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- Individual and collective psychiatric traumas in ancient historiographical literature / Andreas Mehl -- Remembering cultural trauma: Sulla's proscriptions, Roman responses, and Christian perspectives / Alexandra Eckert -- The destruction of the Jerusalem temple as a trauma for nascent Christianity / Adele Reinhartz -- Handling traumatic events in Greek past: Plutarch's 'Political precepts' as a struggle between memory and oblivion / Frank Ursin.

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