Hang onto your hat - there are literally piles of books and photocopies on sex 'n' gender in the ANE lying around here, waiting for me to take notes from them. (And turn them into stories. :)
Scholarly Biblical investigations are just on another planet entirely to literalism. The scholars are often people of profound faith, but they see very clearly the human element in the scriptures. I suppose it's hard not to when you compare the writings of the Hebrews with the writings of their neighbours.
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Date: 2011-03-24 08:57 pm (UTC)Scholarly Biblical investigations are just on another planet entirely to literalism. The scholars are often people of profound faith, but they see very clearly the human element in the scriptures. I suppose it's hard not to when you compare the writings of the Hebrews with the writings of their neighbours.