Biblical Masculinities Foregrounded

I've been waiting to get my hands on this book for a long time. So happy to hear that it is now available. Congrats to Ovidiu Creanga and Peter-Ben Smit!

-anthony





TOC:
1. Ovidiu Creangă
Introduction

2. Alan Hooker
‘Show me your glory’: The Kabod of Yahweh as Phallic Manifestation?

3. Hilary Lipka
Masculinities in Proverbs: An Alternative to the Hegemonic Ideal

4. Marcel Măcelaru
Saul in the Company of Men: (De)Constructing Masculinity in 1 Samuel 9–31

5. Milena Kirova
When Men Cry: The Symbolism of Weeping in the Torah and the Deuteronomistic History

6. Stuart Macwilliam
Athaliah: A Case of Illicit Masculinity

7. Justin Glessner
The Making(s) of an Average Joe: Joseph of Nazareth vs Empire, in Three Rounds

8. Hans-Ulrich Weidemann
‘Do not retaliate against the evil man!’ Being a Male Disciple of Jesus according to Matthew’s Antitheses

9. Susanna Asikainen
‘Eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’: Matthew and Subordinated Masculinities

10. Karin Neutel and Matthew Anderson
The First Cut is the Deepest: Masculinity and Circumcision in the First Century

11. Peter-Ben Smit
Thecla’s Masculinity in the Acts of (Paul and) Thecla

12. Martti Nissinen and Bjӧrn Krondorfer
Responses