The phallus in our stars: Sexual violence in the Animal Apocalypse
The Animal Apocalypse (1 En. 85–90) provides some of the most vivid imagery in Second Temple literature. In reference to the descent of the Watchers allegorized as stars, the narrative invokes the simile “they let out their phalluses like stallions” three times. Beyond the simile’s allusion to the o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2022
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Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2022, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-74 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Enoch 85-90
/ Star
/ Bible. Ezechiel 23,20
/ Stallions
/ Early Judaism
/ Violence
/ Sexual behavior
/ Sex crimes
/ Anxiety
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| IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
1 Enoch
B animal symbolism B Early Judaism B Sexual Violence B Reception History |
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