Social inequality in the world of the text : : the significance of ritual and social distinctions in the Hebrew Bible / / Saul M. Olyan.
Hauptbeschreibung This volume consists of fifteen of the author's essays, including two that have never been published before. The essays date to the last decade and a half, and all reflect in some manner the author's ongoing interest in literary operations of classification and their soci...
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Superior document: | Journal of ancient Judaism. Supplements ; v. 4 |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Journal of ancient Judaism. Supplements ;
v. 4. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- section 1. Rites and social status
- section 2. Gender and sexuality
- section 3. Disability
- section 4. Holiness, purity, and the alien - section 5. Death, burial, afterlife, and their metaphorical uses.