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Biblical masculinities foregrounded / edited by Ovidiu Creangă and Peter-Ben Smit.

Contributor(s): Creangă, Ovidiu, 1976-. Men and masculinity in the Hebrew Bible and beyond | Creangă, Ovidiu, 1976- [editor.] | Smit, Peter-Ben, 1979- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Hebrew Bible monographs: 62.Publisher: Sheffield : Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2014Description: xiii, 318 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781907534881; 1907534881Subject(s): Masculinity in the Bible | Men in the Bible | Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Ovidiu Creangă -- 'Show me your glory': The kabod of Yahweh as phallic manifestation? / Alan Hooker -- When real men cry: The symbolism of weeping in the Torah and the Deuteronomistic history / Milena Kirova -- Saul in the company of men: (De)constructing masculinity in 1 Samuel 9-31 / Marcel V. Măcelaru -- Athaliah: A case of illicit masculinity / Stuart Macwilliam -- Masculinities in Proverbs: An alternative to the hegemonic ideal / Hilary Lipka -- Being a male disciple of Jesus according to Matthew's antitheses / Hans-Ulrich Weidemann -- 'Eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven': Matthew and subordinated masculinities / Susanna Asikainen -- The making(s) of an average Joe: Joseph of Nazareth vs. empire in three rounds / Justin Glessner -- The first cut is the deepest: Masculinity and circumcision in the first century / Karin B. Neutel and Matthew R. Anderson -- Thecla's masculinity in the Acts of (Paul and) Thecla / Peter-Ben Smit -- Biblical masculinities: musings on theory and agenda / Martti Nissinen -- Biblical masculinity matters / Björn Krondorfer.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Ovidiu Creangă -- 'Show me your glory': The kabod of Yahweh as phallic manifestation? / Alan Hooker -- When real men cry: The symbolism of weeping in the Torah and the Deuteronomistic history / Milena Kirova -- Saul in the company of men: (De)constructing masculinity in 1 Samuel 9-31 / Marcel V. Măcelaru -- Athaliah: A case of illicit masculinity / Stuart Macwilliam -- Masculinities in Proverbs: An alternative to the hegemonic ideal / Hilary Lipka -- Being a male disciple of Jesus according to Matthew's antitheses / Hans-Ulrich Weidemann -- 'Eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven': Matthew and subordinated masculinities / Susanna Asikainen -- The making(s) of an average Joe: Joseph of Nazareth vs. empire in three rounds / Justin Glessner -- The first cut is the deepest: Masculinity and circumcision in the first century / Karin B. Neutel and Matthew R. Anderson -- Thecla's masculinity in the Acts of (Paul and) Thecla / Peter-Ben Smit -- Biblical masculinities: musings on theory and agenda / Martti Nissinen -- Biblical masculinity matters / Björn Krondorfer.

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