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Women in the Biblical World
A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives
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2009
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Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives is a volume featuring the most current research in biblical scholarship. This collection will whet the reader's appetite for cutting-edge research and encourage a closer look at some of the familiar passages that may have been overlooked in the biblical text. New insights will be gained, a greater depth of understanding in the biblical text will be fostered, and a greater appreciation for women in the Bible will inevitably result from this unique compilation. Contributors featured in this volume have shared their papers in conference meetings at the regional or national levels at the Society of Biblical Literature or are already published authors as well as professors in biblical studies. Contributors: Lynn B.E. Jencks, Lee A. Johnson, Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge, William L. Lyons, Elizabeth A. McCabe, Julie Faith Parker, Victoria Phillips, Tammi J. Schneider, Hope Stephenson, Gail P.C. Streete
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Copyright year
2009
ISBN-Print
978-0-7618-4677-2
ISBN-Online
978-0-7618-4678-9
Publisher
Hamilton Books, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
164
Product type
Edited Book
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Foreword No access
Preface No access
Acknowledgments No access
Abbreviations No access
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1: Answers to Unresolved Questions: A Closer Look at Eve and Adam in Genesis 2-3 No access Pages 1 - 20
2: A Biological Consideration for the Extended Period of Impurity after the Birth of a Daughter in Ancient Israel No access Pages 21 - 30
3: Rahab in Rehab: Christian Interpretation of the Madame from Jericho No access Pages 31 - 42
4: Achsah, the Raped Pîlegeš, and the Book of Judges No access Pages 43 - 58
5: You are a Bible Child: Exploring the Lives of Children and Mothers through the Elisha Cycle No access Pages 59 - 70
6: Refusing the Syrophoenician Woman: The Disparate Perspectives of Jesus, Mark, and Feminist Critiques No access Pages 71 - 86
7: Blessing the First Birth: A Feminist Critical Reading of Luke 11:27-28 No access Pages 87 - 98
8: A Reevaluation of Phoebe in Romans 16:1-2 as a Diakonos and Prostatis: Exposing the Inaccuracies of English Translations No access Pages 99 - 116
9: Junia: Woman and Apostle No access Pages 117 - 134
10: In Search of the Voice of Women in the Churches: Revisiting the Command to Silence Women in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 No access Pages 135 - 154
11: Bad Girls or Good Ascetics? The Gynaikaria of the Pastoral Epistles No access Pages 155 - 164
