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" The grotesque body in early Christian discourse : "
István Czachesz.
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BL
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647698
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| Main Entry
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Czachesz, István,1968-
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The grotesque body in early Christian discourse : : hell, scatology, and metamorphosis /\ István Czachesz.
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| Publication Statement
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Sheffield ;Oakville, Conn. :: Equinox Pub. Ltd.,, 2012.
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BibleWorld
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viii, 232 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm.
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9781845538859
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: 1845538854
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: 9781845538866
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: 1845538862
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-216) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Hell -- Grotesque bodies in the Christian underworld -- Torture in Hell and reality -- Body and mortality -- The bride of the demon -- Scatology -- Deviance labeling : the politics of the grotesque -- Scatological humor -- Metamorphoses -- Polymorphy -- Speaking asses and other devoted animals -- Metamorphoses of Christ -- Counterintuitiveness and embodiment : the grotesque in cognitive perspective.
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Christian literature, Early-- History and criticism.
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Human body in literature.
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Grotesque in literature.
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233/.5
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BR67.C93 2012
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