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Superheroes and Their Ancient Jewish Parallels

Johnny E. Miles · 2018

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"In times of crisis, heroes emerge to model virtues that inspire a sense of commitment and worth. Identity concerns were especially acute for a post-exile Jewish culture. Using modern American superheroes and their stories in a cross-cultural discussion, this book presents the stories of Israelite characters as heroes filling a cultural need"--

Book details

Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
McFarland
Editions
1
Pages
225
ISBN
9781476669984

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