Too many dicks at the writing desk, or, how to organise a prophetic sausage fest

• Main Author: Boer, Roland
• Other Authors: The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Education & Arts, School of Education
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Equinox Publishing 2010
• Subjects: ancient Near East; Hebrew Bible; masculinity; sexuality; theology; Greenland; Strauss
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/921752

The key issue for this paper is the role of writing in both the production of and instabilities in prophetic masculinity. I draw upon three sources: the work of Lévi-Strauss concerning the “writing experiment,” Christina Pettersen’s exploration of the role of writing in constructing the ruling class...