Sandały i ich symbolika w Starym Testamencie

Abstract

The article discusses the motive of sandals – possession or lack of them in the Old Testament. Having analysed the context in which the noun or verb naâ… occur one may single out ten main symbolic meanings: as humbleness towards sacrum, as a symbol of beauty, humiliation, trade, social justice, military invasion or constrain, contempt, mourning, penance and eventually as Israel’s experience of God’s protection during Exodus.