Heroic bodies in ancient Israel
In this book, Brian Doak analyzes the way biblical authors described the bodies of some of their most iconic male heroic figures, such as Jacob, the Judges, Saul, and David. These bodies represent not mere individuals, but rather also communicate as national bodies.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press USA- OSO
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Doak, Brian, Heroic bodies in ancient Israel] (2020) (Hawanchak, Alison K.)
[Rezension von: Doak, Brian, Heroic bodies in ancient Israel] (2022) (Nelson, John D.) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Israel (Antiquity)
/ Old Testament
/ Heroism
/ Bodiliness
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Saul,-King of Israel
B Human body-Biblical teaching B Men in the Bible B Electronic books B Bible.-Old Testament-Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Aggregator) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | In this book, Brian Doak analyzes the way biblical authors described the bodies of some of their most iconic male heroic figures, such as Jacob, the Judges, Saul, and David. These bodies represent not mere individuals, but rather also communicate as national bodies. |
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| ISBN: | 0190650885 |