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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 188 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780511409929
  • 0511409923
  • 9780511408021
  • 0511408021
  • 9780511409387
  • 0511409389
  • 9780511408816
  • 0511408811
  • 9780511499036
  • 0511499035
  • 1281717096
  • 9781281717092
  • 1107187265
  • 9781107187269
  • 9786611717094
  • 6611717099
  • 0511407289
  • 9780511407284
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
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)230734

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.

Print version record.

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

English.