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Review of Brian Britt, Biblical Curses and the Displacement of Tradition
- Author(s):
- Chance Bonar (see profile)
- Date:
- 2016
- Group(s):
- Ancient Greece & Rome, Ancient Jew Review, Biblical Studies, Late Antiquity, Religious Studies
- Subject(s):
- American literature, European literature, Hebrew literature
- Item Type:
- Book review
- Tag(s):
- Biblical studies, Reception studies
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M62786
- Abstract:
- Virginia Tech professor Brian Britt presents this far-reaching study on biblical curses and their reception history. Britt's introduction clearly sets out his goals for the book, especially the importance of distinguishing between the general power of curses in the ancient world and the general profanity of curses in early modern modern Europe and beyond.
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- xml
- Published as:
- Journal article
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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