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Author:Saul M. Olyan
Animal Rights and the Hebrew Bible
Does the Hebrew Bible ascribe an implicit form of legal personhood or legal rights to animals? If so, which animals--domesticated or wild, or both--receive which rights, and for what purpose? Scholars have been slow to consider these questions, and animal-oriented research as a whole,...- $83.00
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Animals and the Law in Antiquity
This volume brings together original studies by scholars on a variety of topics at the intersection of animals and the law in antiquity. These studies allow us to begin to develop a comparative perspective on animals and the law in West Asian and Mediterranean...- $82.00
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Animals and the Law in Antiquity
This volume brings together original studies by scholars on a variety of topics at the intersection of animals and the law in antiquity. These studies allow us to begin to develop a comparative perspective on animals and the law in West Asian and Mediterranean...- $29.00
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Asherah and the Cult of Yahweh in Israel
Author: Saul M. OlyanISBN-10: 1555402542ISBN-13: 9781555402549Publisher: Society of Biblical LiteratureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1988Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.04w x 0.34d- $32.00
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Disability in the Hebrew Bible
Mental and physical disability, ubiquitous in texts of the Hebrew Bible, receive their first thoroughgoing treatment in this monograph. Olyan seeks to reconstruct the Hebrew Bible's particular ideas of what is disabling and their potential social ramifications. Biblical representations of disability and biblical classification...- $95.99
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Disability in the Hebrew Bible: Interpreting Mental and Physical Differences
Mental and physical disability, ubiquitous in texts of the Hebrew Bible, receive their first thoroughgoing treatment in this monograph. Olyan seeks to reconstruct the Hebrew Bible's particular ideas of what is disabling and their potential social ramifications. Biblical representations of disability and biblical classification...- $47.99
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Priesthood and Cult in Ancient Israel
During the last decade or so there has been a renewed interest in the study of cult and priesthood. The various individuals who have contributed essays to this volume are of both junior and senior rank and from both Christian and Jewish backgrounds. Certain...- $46.95
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Rites and Rank: Hierarchy in Biblical Representations of Cult
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...- $87.00
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Social Theory and the Study of Israelite Religion: Essays in Retrospect and Prospect
Author: Saul M. OlyanISBN-10: 158983688XISBN-13: 9781589836884Publisher: Society of Biblical LiteratureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2012Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d- $32.00
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Supplementation and the Study of the Hebrew Bible
This new volume includes ten original essays that demonstrate clearly how common, variegated, and significant the phenomenon of supplementation in the Hebrew Bible is. Contributors examine instances of supplementation ranging from minor additions to aid pronunciation, to fill in abbreviations, or to clarify ambiguous...- $30.95
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Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible
Although seldom studied by biblical scholars as a discrete phenomenon, ritual violence is mentioned frequently in biblical texts, and includes ritual actions such as disfigurement of corpses, destruction or scattering of bones removed from a tomb, stoning and other forms of public execution, cursing,...- $86.00
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