Implications Surrounding Girding the Loins in Light of Gender, Body, and Power

Offering an analysis of the use of girding the loins as a signal of power negotiations at work in the biblical text, this article expands on traditional notions that when loins are girded, it is in preparation for strenuous activity. The action of girding the loins signals not only upcoming physical...

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Main Author: Low, Katherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2011
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2011, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-30
Further subjects:B Masculinity
B Queer
B gird
B Clothing
B Politics
B Exile
B Gender
B Body
B loins
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