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Fierce : Women of the Bible and Their Stories of Violence, Mercy, Bravery, Wisdom, Sex, and Salvation /
Women in the Bible--some of their names we know, others we've only heard, and others are tragically unnamed. Pastor and provocateur Alice Connor introduces these women and invites us to see them not as players in a man's story--as victims or tempters--nor as morality archetypes, teaching u...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2017
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| Colección: | Theology for the people.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : together with certain women
- part 1. The only four (plus Mary). Tamar : when sleeping with your father-in-law is righteous
- Rahab and Bathsheba : who's naked now?
- Ruth : who are you responsible for?
- Mary Theotokos : more than meets the eye
- part 2. Hebrew women. Asherah : so God had a wife, maybe? : probably
- Eve : mother of all living
- Hagar : Abraham's other woman
- Deborah and Jael : women on top
- Song of Songs : the sexy, sexy Bible
- Widows : those left behind
- Jerusalem : I don't love you, and I always will
- Susanna's choice
- part 3. Christian women. At the well and on the road : women back-talking God
- Mary and Martha : Jesus' family of choice
- Herodias and Herodias : not so sexy after all
- Priscilla and Phoebe and Lydia and Rhoda : Paul's church ladies
- Mary of Magdala : who lives, who dies, who tells your story?