Delicious Prose: Reading the Tale of Tobit with Food and Drink: A Commentary: 188 (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism) - Hardcover

Naomi S.S. Jacobs

 
9789004382442: Delicious Prose: Reading the Tale of Tobit with Food and Drink: A Commentary: 188 (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9004382445 ISBN 13: 9789004382442
Publisher: BRILL, 2018

Synopsis

In Delicious Prose: Reading the Tale of Tobit with Food and Drink, Naomi S.S. Jacobs explores how the numerous references to food, drink, and their consumption within The Book of Tobit help tell its story, promote righteous deeds, and encourage resistance against a hostile dominant culture.

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About the Author

Naomi S.S. Jacobs Ph.D (2007), Durham University, has written extensively on Tobit, including for The Jewish Annotated Apocrypha (Oxford, 2018), Scribal Innovation in the Book of Tobit: A Long Overdue Discussion and What About the Dog?: Tobits Mysterious Canine Revisited.

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Publisher
BRILL
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9004382445
ISBN 13 
9789004382442
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
250