Gender in the book of Ben Sira : divine wisdom, erotic poetry, and the Garden of Eden /
Scholars who accept Ben Sira's comments on women at face-value or ignore parallel comments about men preclude fundamental questions about the functions of these statements and about their contexts. Gender in the Book of Ben Sira provides a distinctly-different perspective on the discourse of ge...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2013]
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Colección: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ;
453. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Scholars who accept Ben Sira's comments on women at face-value or ignore parallel comments about men preclude fundamental questions about the functions of these statements and about their contexts. Gender in the Book of Ben Sira provides a distinctly-different perspective on the discourse of gender in the extant Hebrew manuscripts. The focus on wordplay, genre-constraints, and topics named in the book's subtitle-Divine Wisdom, Erotic Poetry, and the Garden of Eden-expands the boundaries for studies of gender. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110330892 311033089X 3110330792 9783110330793 |