“Can You Hear Me Now?…Good!”: A Deaf Adder and the Inversion of Disability Imagery in Psalm 58:5–6

This article explores the use of deaf imagery in Psalm 58 through a cultural model of disability and a historicist approach to highlight the unique rhetorical function of disability imagery within the psalm. In the Hebrew Bible, deafness is typically an affliction to be avoided, and deaf groups typi...

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Main Author: Scott, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Biblical interpretation
Year: 2022, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 294-311
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Psalmen 58 / Handicap / Deafness / Image / Animals
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Psalm 58
B Deafness
B Disability studies
B animal imagery
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