Elite or emasculated males? A discussion of Eunuchs in the Hebrew Bible and their place within a phallocentric society

This thesis centres around eunuchs in the Hebrew Bible, discussing the various ranks of masculinity they were placed in, the ideas surrounding their position within a ‘third gender’ category, and their place in religion, society, and relationships. This research has been briefly discussed in some as...

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Main Author: Barnett, Elizabeth
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/68302/