| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 351 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-344). |
| Contents |
A meditation on Eve / B.G. Harrison -- Looking back at Lot's wife / R. Goldstein -- Rebekah and Isaac: a marriage made in heaven / N. Rosen -- Rachel's dream of grandeur / I. Pardes -- The nursing father / A. Ostriker -- In search of Pharoah's daughter / P.J. Williams -- Samson and his women / F. Weldon -- Ruth and Naomi, David and Jonathan: one love / J. Jordan -- Hannah and Elkanah: Torah as the matrix for feminism / C. Ozick -- Reflections on Hannah's prayer / M. Falk -- Infant piety and the infant Samuel / M.A. Doody -- The psychopathology of King Saul / D. Levinson -- The judgment of women / A.C. Dailey -- In and out of the fold: wisdom, danger and glamour in the tale of the Queen of Sheba / M. Warner -- The odd couple: Elijah and Jezebel / P. Trible -- Chosen women / R.M. Brownstein -- The world remade: the book of Esther / C. Spiegel -- Job: He's a clown / E. Swados -- The paradox of the Psalms / K. Norris -- The preacher / L. Erdrich -- The women in the balcony: on rereading the Song of Songs / D. Merkin -- The poetry of Isaiah / A. Clampitt -- The wind of judgment and the wind of burning: the holy one of Isaiah / C. Buchmann -- Burning the book of Lamentations / N. Seidman -- In the belly of the whale / P. Hampl -- Prophecy and poetry / A. Goodman -- Our dream of the good God / L. Segal -- She unnames them / U.K. Le Guin. |
| Subject |
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Old Testament -- Feminist criticism.
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Bible as literature.
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| Added Author |
Buchmann, Christina.
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Spiegel, Celina.
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| ISBN |
0449906922 : $23.00 |
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