Israel's Poetry of Resistance Calvin Goldscheider The dreams and desires of

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Israel's Poetry of Resistance Calvin Goldscheider The dreams and desires ofNoting that Israel's earliest responses to earth shaking changes were cast in the powerfully expressive language of poetry, Hugh R. Page Jr. argues that the careful collection and preservation of these traditionsnow found in every part of the Hebrew Biblewas an act of resistance, a communal no to the forces of despair and a yes to the creative power of the Spirit. Further, Page argues, the power of these poems to craft and shape a future for a people