Feasts and Taboo Eating in Isaiah: Anthropology as a Stimulant for the Exegete's Imagination
How does anthropology contribute to the task of exegesis? Using the feast in Isaiah 25 and references to taboo eating in Isaiah 65-66 as passages of focus, the work of several anthropologists enters into conversation with these texts in order to illustrate how cultural anthropology stimulates the ex...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2018, Volume: 80, Issue: 3, Pages: 393-408 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Jesaja 25,6-8
/ Banquest
/ Bible. Jesaja 65-66
/ Essay
/ Taboo
/ Anthropology
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
Isaiah 25
B Bible. Isaiah B FASTS & feasts in the Bible B Bible Commentaries B Swine B Isaiah 65-66 B Taboo B Anthropology B Feast |
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| Summary: | How does anthropology contribute to the task of exegesis? Using the feast in Isaiah 25 and references to taboo eating in Isaiah 65-66 as passages of focus, the work of several anthropologists enters into conversation with these texts in order to illustrate how cultural anthropology stimulates the exegetical imagination to grasp better how these texts might be understood. |
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| ISSN: | 2163-2529 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The catholic biblical quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/cbq.2018.0089 |