The Ascription of Physical Disability as a Stigmatizing Strategy in Biblical Iconic Polemics

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Synopsis

This article presents the ascription of physical disability as a strategy to communicate disapproval of icons in various passages of the Hebrew Bible. Idols are characterized as unable to interact with worshipers and unable to function independently.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Gorgias Press
  • ISBN: 9781463201340
  • Number of pages: 19
  • Dimensions: 229 x 152 mm
  • Languages: English