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Wise, strange, and holy : the strange woman and the making of the Bible /

The relationship of the Strange Woman and Woman Wisdom, separate but inseparable in Proverbs 1-9, is the book's analytic starting point, becoming a hermeneutical lens for viewing other texts of strangeness-of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and cultic activity. Wisdom and strangeness mark the nar...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Camp, Claudia V., 1951-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2000.
Collection:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 320.
Gender, culture, theory ; 9.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:The relationship of the Strange Woman and Woman Wisdom, separate but inseparable in Proverbs 1-9, is the book's analytic starting point, becoming a hermeneutical lens for viewing other texts of strangeness-of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and cultic activity. Wisdom and strangeness mark the narratives of Samson and Solomon, while priestly literature sets strangeness against holiness. Miriam and Dinah, sisters of cultic eponyms Aaron and Levi, are Israelite women defiled or unclean, made strange. Priestly and wisdom constructions of gendered strangeness intersect, illuminating the ideologies of.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (372 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-359) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567063502
056706350X