The Ascription of Physical Disability as a Stigmatizing Strategy in Biblical Iconic Polemics

This article presents the ascription of physical disability as a strategy to communicate disapproval of icons in various passages of the Hebrew Bible. Idols are characterized as unable to interact with worshipers and unable to function independently.

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