Dehumanisation as Derision or Delight?: Overcoming Class-Prejudice and Species-Prejudice in Job
In Job 30:1–8, Job dehumanises his detractors: he depicts his low-class opponents as vile creatures in the wilderness. Dehumanisation has been a common strategy to devalue outgroups from Job’s time to our own. It functions by assuming a human-animal hierarchy (in which animals lack value), and mappi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2022, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 150-170 |
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Prejudice
/ Dehumanization
/ Animal species
/ Class (biology) (Biology)
/ Kind
/ Bible. Ijob 30,1-8
/ Bible. Ijob 38,39-39,30
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
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