Gowns, Crowns, and the Marriage Metaphor: Divinization and Divine Dethronement in Ezekiel 16

In this essay, I consider the specifics of the language and imagery of dressing and undressing in Ezekiel 16. Jerusalem is dressed in an embroidered garment, along with other items of dress and adornment. These items occur in a variety of contexts in biblical and ancient Jewish literature: as the dr...

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Main Author: Quick, Laura 1987- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wretmon 2023
In: Svensk exegetisk årsbok
Year: 2023, Volume: 88, Issue: 1, Pages: 195-219
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B cult statues
B Papyrus Amherst 63
B Dress
B Ezekiel 16
B Nudity
B priestly dress
B Divinization
B Mīs Pî ritual
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