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Sense and stigma in the gospels : depictions of sensory-disabled characters

Title
Sense and stigma in the gospels : depictions of sensory-disabled characters / Louise J. Lawrence.
Author
Lawrence, Louise Joy, 1975-
Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description
x, 195 pages; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Biblical refigurations
Uniform Title
Biblical refigurations.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-185) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction: Sense and stigma -- Looking through a glass darkly: sensing disabilities of biblical studies -- Blind spots and metaphors: refiguring sightless characters in the gospels -- Sounding out a 'deaf-mute': Mark 7:31-37 as deaf world performance -- The stench of untouchability: sensory tactics of a leper, legion, and leaky woman -- Sense, seizures, and illness narratives: the case of an 'epileptic'/'demon-possessed' boy -- Conclusion: 'Sensory-disabled' characters refiguring God.
Call Number
JFD 14-411
ISBN
  • 9780199590087 (Hbk.)
  • 0199590087 (Hbk.)
  • 9780199590094 (Pbk.)
  • 0199590095 (Pbk.)
LCCN
2013941015
OCLC
830367867
Author
Lawrence, Louise Joy, 1975-
Title
Sense and stigma in the gospels : depictions of sensory-disabled characters / Louise J. Lawrence.
Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Biblical refigurations
Biblical refigurations.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-185) and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFD 14-411
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