Marginal(ized) Prospects through Biblical Ritual and Law

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Exploring the intricate connections within biblical texts, the book delves into themes of identity and sacredness, examining concepts such as holy hair, unblemished beasts, and esteemed ethnicities. Bernon Lee presents a critical analysis of the dichotomies found in these sacred prescriptions while addressing the challenges of a decolonizing interpretation. Through an intertextual journey, it highlights the complexities of law and ritual, revealing the ambivalence and tensions that accompany these identity-building narratives.