The Affective Eye : Re-Examining a Biblical Idiom
Scholars have debated whether the ancient Israelites believed in the evil eye. Biblical passages that mention a “bad eye” (Prov. 23:6; 28:22) or “to do bad with the eye” (Deut. 15:9; 28:54, 56) seem to suggest that such a belief existed in ancient Israel; however, some scholars have argued that such...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2015, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-221 |
| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy HB Old Testament NBE Anthropology |
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Evil Eye
senses
body
Hebrew Bible
metaphor
cognitive linguistics
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