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The body lived, cultured, adorned : essays on dress and the body in the Bible and ancient near east in honor of Nili S. Fox /
"Dressing and adorning of the body is a prominent motif woven within the writings of the Hebrew Bible. This volume adds to the growing literature on the topic, demonstrating ways in which both dress and the body communicate cultural and religious beliefs and practices. The body's lived exp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Cincinnati, Ohio] :
Hebrew Union College Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Dressing and adorning of the body is a prominent motif woven within the writings of the Hebrew Bible. This volume adds to the growing literature on the topic, demonstrating ways in which both dress and the body communicate cultural and religious beliefs and practices. The body's lived experience is the topic of section one, the body lived. The body and the social construction of identity is discussed in section two, the body cultured, while section three, the body adorned, analyzes the performative nature of dress in the biblical text"-- |
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| Notas: | Place of publication from the publisher's website. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 529 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0878207058 9780878207053 |