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Disability in the Hebrew Bible : interpreting mental and physical differences / Saul M. Olyan.

By: Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 188 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780511409929
  • 0511409923
  • 9780511408021
  • 0511408021
  • 9780511409387
  • 0511409389
  • 9780511408816
  • 0511408811
  • 9780511499036
  • 0511499035
  • 1281717096
  • 9781281717092
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Disability in the Hebrew Bible.DDC classification:
  • 221.8/3624 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1199.A25 O49 2008eb
NLM classification:
  • BS 1199.A25
Online resources:
Contents:
Chapter 1 : Constructions of beauty and ugliness -- Chapter 2 : Physical disabilities classified as "defects" -- Chapter 3 : Physical disabilities not classified as "defects" -- Chapter 4 : Mental disability -- Chapter 5 : Disability in the prophetic utopian vision -- Chapter 6 : Non-somatic parallels to bodily wholeness and "defect" -- Chapter 7 : Exegetical perpetuations, elaborations and transformations : the case of Qumran "defects" in the Dead Sea scrolls.
Summary: This book is about mental and physical disability in the Hebrew Bible.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-170) and index.

Chapter 1 : Constructions of beauty and ugliness -- Chapter 2 : Physical disabilities classified as "defects" -- Chapter 3 : Physical disabilities not classified as "defects" -- Chapter 4 : Mental disability -- Chapter 5 : Disability in the prophetic utopian vision -- Chapter 6 : Non-somatic parallels to bodily wholeness and "defect" -- Chapter 7 : Exegetical perpetuations, elaborations and transformations : the case of Qumran "defects" in the Dead Sea scrolls.

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This book is about mental and physical disability in the Hebrew Bible.

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