Exploring the different configurations of David in biblical and Talmudic commentaries, in Latin, Hebrew, and vernacular literatures across Europe, in liturgy, and in the visual arts, Ruth Mazo Karras offers a rich case study of how ideas and ideals of masculinity could bend to support a variety of purposes within and across medieval cultures.
Exploring the different configurations of David in biblical and Talmudic commentaries, in Latin, Hebrew, and vernacular literatures across Europe, in liturgy, and in the visual arts, Ruth Mazo Karras offers a rich case study of how ideas and ideals of masculinity could bend to support a variety of purposes within and across medieval cultures.
Contents Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. David His Tens of Thousands: Prowess and Piety Chapter 2. Surpassing the Love of Women: Love, Friendship, Loyalty Between Men Chapter 3. I Have Sinned Against the Lord: Sex and Penitence Chapter 4. With Sacred Music upon the Harp: Creativity and Ecstasy Chapter 5. O My Son Absalom: Establishing a Dynasty Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
Contents Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. David His Tens of Thousands: Prowess and Piety Chapter 2. Surpassing the Love of Women: Love, Friendship, Loyalty Between Men Chapter 3. I Have Sinned Against the Lord: Sex and Penitence Chapter 4. With Sacred Music upon the Harp: Creativity and Ecstasy Chapter 5. O My Son Absalom: Establishing a Dynasty Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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