Women in the Hebrew Bible: A Reader
Women in the Hebrew Bible presents the first one-volume overview covering the interpretation of women's place in man's world within the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Written by the major scholars in the field of biblical studies and literary theory, these essays examine attitudes toward women and their status in ancient Near Eastern societies, focusing on the Israelite society portrayed by the Hebrew Bible.
- Author
- Alice Bach, Phyllis Bird, Carole R. Fontaine, Claudia V. Camp, Edward L. Greenstein, Danna Nolan Fewell, David M. Gunn, Reuven Kimelman, Phyllis Trible, Tikva Frymer-Kensky, Susan Niditch, Mieke Bal, Susan Ackerman, Regina M. Schwartz, Amy-Jill Levine, Mark Stephen Caponigro, Judith Plaskow, Elly Elshout, Jacob Milgrom, Jack Sasson, Michael Fishbane, Carol L. Meyers, Esther Fuchs, Howard Eilberg-Schwartz, Carol A. Newsom, Nelly Furman, J. Cheryl Exum
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 566
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780415915618
- Genres
- religion, theology, faith, jewish
- Release date
- 1998
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