Family and Kinship in the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature
Author | : Angelo Passaro |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 600 |
Release | : 2013-12-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110310436 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110310430 |
Rating | : 4/5 (430 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Family and Kinship in the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature by : Angelo Passaro
Download or read book Family and Kinship in the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature written by Angelo Passaro and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2013-12-12 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume discusses various conceptions of family and kinship in the context of deuterocanonical literature. After analyzing the topic family in a narrow sense of the term, the articles investigate general ideas of morality, respect, or love and take a critical look at representations of gender, power, and social norms in Judaism and Early Christianity.