03538nam 2200673Ia 450 991045306340332120200520144314.01-281-80347-297866118034760-567-32278-5(CKB)1000000000555256(EBL)436570(OCoLC)277228173(SSID)ssj0000337818(PQKBManifestationID)11276870(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000337818(PQKBWorkID)10293862(PQKB)10770532(MiAaPQ)EBC436570(Au-PeEL)EBL436570(CaPaEBR)ebr10250782(CaONFJC)MIL180347(OCoLC)893333718(EXLCZ)99100000000055525619920131d1991 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForms of deformity[electronic resource] /Lynn HoldenSheffield JSOT Pressc19911 online resource (377 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series,0309-0787 ;131Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Edinburgh, 1988.1-4411-2079-3 1-85075-327-X Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Sources Used in the Index; PART ONE; A. The Entire Body; B. The Skin and the Flesh; C. The Body Divided; D. The Head and the Skull; E. The Hair and the Beard; F. The Face; G. The Eyes; H. The Nose; I. The Mouth; J. The Ears; K. The Neck and Throat; L. The Torso; M. The Back and the Shoulders; N. The Breast; O. The Arms; P. The Hands; Q. The Stomach and the Waist; R. The Buttocks; S. The Genitals; T. The Legs; U. The Feet; V. The Internal Parts; W. The Blood; PART TWO; 1. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result2. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Means3. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol; 4. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Narrative Device; 5. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability Related to Etymology; Appendix; BibliographyA vigorous imagination is the principal source for many of the abnormalities of fictional characters. Many of the motifs also bear some relation to the rituals and religious symbols embraced by the people among whom they are or were at one time, current. Another important source can be found in symbolism of a religious or social kind. This motif-index is the first to present and analyse this material in biblical narrative and post-biblical literature down to the twelfth century CE; it lists all possible abnormalities, deformities and disabilities, arranged according to the parts of the body afJournal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;131.Abnormalities, Human, in the BibleAbnormalities, Human, in rabbinical literatureRabbinical literatureHistory and criticismElectronic books.Abnormalities, Human, in the Bible.Abnormalities, Human, in rabbinical literature.Rabbinical literatureHistory and criticism.220.66221.8/612Holden Lynn999756MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453063403321Forms of deformity2294994UNINA