Rites and Rank : Hierarchy in Biblical Representations of Cult /

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Good and evil, clean and unclean, rich and poor, self and other. The nature and function of such binary oppositions have long intrigued scholars in such fields as philosophy, linguistics, classics, and anthropology. From the opening chapters of Genesis, in which God separates day from night, and Ada...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Olyan, Saul M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament.
Bible > A.T. > Critique, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Sociale stratificatie.
Cultus.
Oude Testament.
Worship in the Bible.
Social stratification in the Bible.
RELIGION > Biblical Criticism & Interpretation > Old Testament.
Cultes dans la Bible.
Stratification sociale dans la Bible.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Good and evil, clean and unclean, rich and poor, self and other. The nature and function of such binary oppositions have long intrigued scholars in such fields as philosophy, linguistics, classics, and anthropology. From the opening chapters of Genesis, in which God separates day from night, and Adam and Eve partake of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, dyadic pairs proliferate throughout the Hebrew Bible. In this groundbreaking work melding critical exegesis and contemporary theory, Saul M. Olyan considers the prevalence of polarities in biblical discourse and expounds their signific.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (194 pages).
ISBN:9781400823567

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