Decorated women: A sociological approach to the function of cosmetics in the books of Esther and Ruth
The use of cosmetic oils by the heroines of the books of Esther and Ruth is frequently interpreted as a means to enhance their beauty and allurement. Cosmetic use in the Hebrew Bible is routinely condemned, and yet Esther and Ruth receive no censure for their actions. By utilising a sociological app...
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Brill
2019
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