Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My: Imprisoned Animals and Humans in the Acts of Paul
This paper will explore the carceral logics affecting nonhuman and human animals in a popular second-century Christian text, the Acts of Paul. Two parallel scenes feature imprisoned animals pitted against imprisoned humans in the punitive entertainment spectacle of the amphitheater. Through these sc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2023, Volume: 31, Issue: 5, Pages: 623-634 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Acts of Paul
/ Animals (Motif)
/ Human being
/ Arrest
/ Captivity
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
| Further subjects: | B
Acts of Paul
B Animals B carceral logics B Incarceration |
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