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Wom(b)an.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2018.
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| Colección: | Biblical Interpretation Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Wom(b)an: An Introduction; Relevant Research; Methodology; Chapter 2 (In)Fertility in the Ancient Near East; A Culture of Fertility; Marriage and Fertility; The Insecurity of Infertility; Causes of Infertility; The ANE Man and Infertility; The ANE Woman's Solutions to Infertility; Childbirth: A Celebrated Spiritual and Social Experience; The Consequences of Infertility; Conclusion; Chapter 3 (In)Fertility in the Akan Culture; Defining Abusua (Family); Rites of Passage; Infertility: Obstacle to the Rite of Wom(b)anhood.
- Solutions Sought for InfertilityConsequences of Infertility; Wom(b)anhood: The Rite of Passage; Conclusion; Part 1 Biological Barrenness; Introduction to Part 1; Chapter 4 Sarah, Rebekah and Rachel: Beautiful and Barren; Sarah's Narrative; Rebekah's Narrative; Rachel's Narrative; Chapter 5 Infertility in the Former Prophets; Introduction; The Narrative of Manoah's Wife: A Twist in the Tradition; Hannah's Narrative; The Great Woman of Shunem; Conclusion; Conclusion to Part 1; Part 2 Social Barrenness; Introduction to Part 2; Chapter 6 Leah and Michal: Estranged Wives; Introduction.
- Leah's NarrativeMichal: The Estranged Wife; Chapter 7 Dinah and Princess Tamar: Violated Women; Dinah's Narrative; Princess Tamar's Narrative; Chapter 8 Tamar and Naomi-Ruth: Widows; Tamar: Twice Widowed, Doubly Blessed; The Naomi-Ruth Narrative; Chapter 9 Conclusion; (In)Fertility in the Ancient Near East; (In)Fertility in Akan Culture; Biological Barrenness; Social Barrenness; A Way Forward; Bibliography; Index of Terms.