Head Hunting: 'Judith' On the Cutting Edge of Knowledge

The story of Judith is one of those biblical stories that Western culture has been eager to adopt. It is an exciting story because Judith is a national heroine, but frightening for men, using her sexual attraction to lure her foe. Owing to the conflict of loyalties the story poses, it was often used...

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Main Author: Bal, Mieke (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1994
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 1994, Volume: 19, Issue: 63, Pages: 3-34
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)