Review of Doak, Heroic Bodies in Ancient Israel

ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Book Note | Heroic Bodies in Ancient Israel (Rosanne Liebermann).

Brian R. Doak. Heroic Bodies in Ancient Israel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019.

Over the past three decades, the body has come increasingly into focus in biblical studies, providing a material dimension to interpretations of biblical texts. Brian Doak’s Heroic Bodies in Ancient Israel contributes a new angle to this illuminating trend. ...

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