Title Sight and blindness in Luke-Acts : the use of physical features in characterization / by Chad Hartsock

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (226 pages) Series Biblical interpretation series ; v. 94 Biblical interpretation series ; v. 94. Contents An introduction to physiognomy -- Eyes, sight, and blindness : learning to see with physiognomic eyes -- Physiognomy and blindness in the Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism -- Physiognomy and blindness in the New Testament and other early -- Physiognomy and blindness in Luke-Acts Summary Offers a study of a particular physical marker-blindness. This book makes use of a topos in a way that becomes programmatic, serving as a kind of interpretive key to Luke-Acts Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record SUBJECT Bible. Luke -- Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible. Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible. Acts fast Bible. Luke fast Bibel Apostelgeschichte gnd Subject Character -- Biblical teaching Blindness in the Bible. Physiognomy. Physiognomy physiognomy. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts. Blindness in the Bible Character -- Biblical teaching Physiognomy Blindheit Sehen Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9789047432968 9047432967 9004165355 9789004165359

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