Kissing in the Hebrew Bible: The Body Makes the Bond
This article explores the role of kissing (root nashaq) in the cultural imagination of the Hebrew Bible. Informed by current research in neuroscience and the history of emotions, it problematizes the prevailing assumption in biblical scholarship that kissing is a manifestation of love and affection....
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Biblical interpretation
Year: 2025, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 123-147 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kiss
/ Love
/ Sympathy
/ Body
/ Emotion
/ Old Testament
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Affection
B Love B Emotion B Self B Body B Kiss |
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