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Sisters at Sinai : new tales of biblical women /
In this marvelous anthology of 24 stories about women in the Bible, Rabbi Jill Hammer draws from the ancient tradition of Midrash -- creative interpretation that elaborates upon the sparse details of the biblical text -- and brings to life the inner world and experiences of these unforget-table char...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, PA :
Jewish Publication Society,
2004, ©2001.
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| Edición: | 1st pbk. ed. |
| Colección: | New Adult Titles Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Notes to the Reader
- PROLOGUE
- HAVDALAH
- THE HOUSE OF THE MOTHERS
- NAAMAH AND THE HUMMINGBIRD
- THE ARRANGED MARRIAGE
- THE REVENGE OF LOT'S WIFE
- THE SWITCH
- THE HOUSE OF THE MATRIARCHS
- SECOND BLESSINGS
- MITOSIS
- PENITENCE
- SHIMON'S PRISON
- THE HOUSE OF THE MIDWIVES
- THE TENTH PLAGUE
- THE BONES OF JOSEPH
- THE LEAST OF THE HANDMAIDS
- THE HOUSE OF THE PROPHETS
- MIRIAM UNDER THE MOUNTAIN
- THE MIRRORS
- THE DAUGHTERS OF TZELAFCHAD
- THE HOUSE OF THE JUDGES
- AND THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN
- MIRIAM'S HEIR.
- THE SONG OF DEVORAH AND YAEL
- THE HOUSE OF THE QUEENS
- THE KING'S HARP
- SOLOMON'S BOX
- THE SCRIBE
- VASHTI AND THE ANGEL GABRIEL*
- EPILOGUE
- THE WORDS IN THE SCROLL
- COMMENTARY
- SOURCES
- NOTES TO THE STORIES
- Bibliography
- Index of People and Places.