Behold the man Jesus and Greco-Roman masculinity

Colleen Conway looks at the construction of masculinity in New Testament depictions of Jesus. The themes that emerge include the relationship between divinity and masculinity in the Roman world and in depictions of Jesus, the role of the body in relation to gender identity, and belief in Jesus as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Conway, Colleen M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2023, 2023
Series:Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Colleen Conway looks at the construction of masculinity in New Testament depictions of Jesus. The themes that emerge include the relationship between divinity and masculinity in the Roman world and in depictions of Jesus, the role of the body in relation to gender identity, and belief in Jesus as a path to a more ideal form of masculinity
Item Description:Formerly CIP.. - Previously issued in print: 2008
Physical Description:ix, 254 pages
ISBN:9780197738313