Sight and blindness in Luke-Acts : the use of physical features in characterization

Sight and blindness in Luke-Acts : the use of physical features in characterization /

Offers a study of a particular physical marker-blindness. This book makes use of a topos in a way that becomes programmatic, serving as a kind of interpretive key to Luke-Acts.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author:	Hartsock, Chad
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008
Series:	Biblical interpretation series ; v. 94.
Subjects:	Bible. > Luke > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. > Acts > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Character > Biblical teaching. Blindness in the Bible. Physiognomy. Physiognomy physiognomy.
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

An introduction to physiognomy
Eyes, sight, and blindness : learning to see with physiognomic eyes
Physiognomy and blindness in the Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism
Physiognomy and blindness in the New Testament and other early
Physiognomy and blindness in Luke-Acts.