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A feminist companion to Samuel and Kings /

A stimulating collection of studies by leading feminist scholars offering radical readings of the Old Testament books of Samuel and Kings. Although gender ideology may have been only a 'side issue' for the writers of these texts, the articles in this collection show that it is definitely a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brenner, Athalya, Shargent, Karla G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, 1994.
Colección:Feminist companion to the Bible ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Living on the edge : the liminality of daughters in Genesis to 2 Samuel / Karla G. Shargent
  • Anonymous women and the collapse of the monarchy : a study in narrative technique / Adele Reinhartz
  • "Am I not more devoted to you than ten sons?" (1 Samuel 1.8) : male and female interpretations / Yairah Amit
  • Hannah : marginalized victim and social redeemer / Lillian R. Klein
  • Hannah and her sacrifice : reclaiming female agency / Carol Meyers
  • The pleasure of her text / Alice Bach
  • King David and "his" women : biblical stories and talmudic discussions / Shulamit Valler
  • The bearing of wisdom on the shape of 2 Samuel 11-12 and 1 Kings 3 ; A response to "The bearing of wisdom" / Carole R. Fontaine
  • The status and right of the g[superscript e]bîrâ / Zafrira Ben-Barak
  • The queen mother in the Judaean royal court : Maacah, a case study / Ktziah Spanier
  • Jezebel re-vamped / Tina Pippin
  • Toward a "female" reading of the Elijah cycle : ideology and gender in the interpretation of 1 Kings 17-19, 21 and 2 Kings 1-2.18 / Jan Tarlin
  • The great woman of Shunem and the man of God : a dual interpretation of 2 Kings 4.8-37 / Fokkelien van Dijk-Hemmes
  • Huldah the prophet : of Yahweh or Asherah? / Diana Edelman
  • Out from the shadows : biblical women in the post-exilic era / Tamara C. Eskenazi.