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Author:

Gubar, Susan, 1944-

Title:

Judas : a biography / Susan Gubar.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xxvi, 453 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Judas Iscariot.
Judas (Iskariot)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-429) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- pt 1. Mysterious origins. -- Judas, fact or fiction? -- Alone of all his sex : Genesis in the Gospels -- pt 2. Evolving incarnations. -- Damned miscegenation : a fiendish adolescence from antiquity on -- Arresting kisses : coming of age, especially during the Renaissance -- In a modern glass darkly : the issue of sacrifice -- Twentieth-century deaths and resurrections : what would Judas do? -- Jesus, according to Judas's bad news : he who is praised.

Summary:

An account of the story of the New Testament's arch-villain and his history over the past 2000 years in which Gubar links Christian anti-Semitism with Christianity's attempt to grapple with transcendent evil.

ISBN:

0393064832 (hardcover)
9780393064834 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)227016380

LCCN:

2008042967

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)