Disability in the Hebrew Bible: Interpreting Mental and Physical Differences
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Disability in the Hebrew Bible: Interpreting Mental and Physical Differences

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Uncover the nuanced depiction of mental and physical differences within the Hebrew Bible. This vital academic study by Saul M. Olyan meticulously reconstructs how ancient Israelite society constructed disability, establishing social hierarchies that often privileged the ‘able-bodied.’ Explore the models of classification biblical writers employed and their significant social ramifications. Essential reading for scholars, theologians, and students of biblical interpretation and religious studies in India, offering profound insights into ancient societal views on difference and a critical lens for understanding religious texts.

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