Controlling corporeality : the body and the household in ancient Israel
- Title
- Controlling corporeality : the body and the household in ancient Israel / Jon L. Berquist.
- Published by
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2002.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xi, 238 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible
- Bibel
- Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc
- To 70
- Human body > Biblical teaching
- Sex > Biblical teaching
- Households > Biblical teaching
- Sociology, Biblical
- 11.41 study and interpretation of the Old Testament
- Human body > Biblical teaching
- Manners and customs
- Sex > Biblical teaching
- Sociology, Biblical
- Haushalt
- Körper
- Sexualität
- Sozialgeschichte
- Oude Testament
- Lichamelijkheid
- Sociologische aspecten
- Palestine > Social life and customs > To 70 A.D
- Middle East > Palestine
- Israel Altertum
- Israel (Altertum)
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Contents
- The whole body: Israelite perceptions of corporeal existence -- Sexuality and fertility: constructing the household of the body -- Boundaries of the body: sexuality outside the household -- The stages of the body: constructions of the aging process -- Foreign bodies: reactions against the stranger -- The body of the temple: priests and the religious regulation of the body -- Intercourse with the world: Hellenism and the incorporation of Judaism.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-229) and indexes.