Interpreting Judean Pillar Figurines: gender and empire in Judean apotropaic ritual

Judean Pillar Figurines regularly appear in discussions about Israelite religion, monotheism, and female practice. Erin Darby uses Near Eastern texts, iconography, the Hebrew Bible, and the archeology of Jerusalem to explore figurine function, the gender of figurine users, and the relationship betwe...

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Published in:Forschungen zum Alten Testament / 2
Main Author: Darby, Erin 1978- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2014
In: Forschungen zum Alten Testament / 2 (69)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Darby, Erin, 1978-, Interpreting Judean Pillar Figurines] (2018) (Hunziker-Rodewald, Regine)
Series/Journal:Forschungen zum Alten Testament / 2 69
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jerusalem / Stele / Figurine / Woman (Motif) / Apotropaic object / Ritual
B Judea / Terra-cotta / Cult image / Idolatry / Old Testament
B Old Testament / Sciance
B Israel (Antiquity) / Religion
B Assyria / Culture
RelBib Classification:BG World religions
HB Old Testament
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Bible. Altes Testament Biblia Hebraica
B Jerusalem
B Rituale
B Terra-cotta
B Gender
B Old Testament
B Thesis
B Figurines (Judaea (Region))
B Iconography
B Stele
B Cult
B Woman
B Israel Antiquities
B Judea
B Figurines, Ancient
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Summary:Judean Pillar Figurines regularly appear in discussions about Israelite religion, monotheism, and female practice. Erin Darby uses Near Eastern texts, iconography, the Hebrew Bible, and the archeology of Jerusalem to explore figurine function, the gender of figurine users, and the relationship between Judean figurines and the Assyrian Empire
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ISBN:3161524926