RT Book
T1 Judas: a biography
A1 Gubar, Susan 1944-
LA English
PP New York, NY
PB W.W. Norton
YR 2009
ED 1. ed
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/58201607X
AB An account of the story of the New Testament's arch-villain and his history over the past 2000 years in which Gubar links Christian anti-Semitism with Christianity's attempt to grapple with transcendent evil
AB Introduction -- Part I: Mysterious origins -- Judas, fact or fiction? -- Alone of all his sex : Genesis in the Gospels -- Part II: Evolving incarnations -- Damned miscegenation : a fiendish adolescence from antiquity on -- Arresting kisses : coming of age, especially during the Renaissance -- In a modern glass darkly : the issue of sacrifice -- Twentieth-century deaths and resurrections : what would Judas do? -- Jesus, according to Judas's bad news : he who is praised
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-429) and index
CN BS2460.J8
SN 0-393-06483-2
SN 978-0-393-06483-4
K1 Judas Iscariot
K1 Biografie