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Disability studies and the Hebrew Bible : figuring Mephibosheth in the David story / Jeremy Schipper.
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- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Schipper, Jeremy.
- Series:
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 441.
- T & T Clark library of biblical studies
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 441
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Biblical teaching.
- People with disabilities.
- Mephibosheth (Biblical figure).
- Mephibosheth.
- David, King of Israel.
- David.
- Genre:
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- x, 158 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : T&T Clark, [2006]
- Contents:
- "He was grounded, surrounded, with nothing to say": biblical criticism, disability studies, and Mephibosheth
- "My teacher Mephibosheth, is my decision right?": Mephibosheth in the history of interpretation
- A body fit for a king: disability and the politics of royal representation in the Ancient Near East
- Disabling boundaries: problematizing disability and Mephibosheth in the David story
- "Why do you still speak of your affairs?": conclusions and implications of this study.
- Notes:
- Slightly revised version of dissertation--Princeton Theological Seminary, 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [131]-147) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0567027821
- 9780567027825
- OCLC:
- 70174843
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