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Women in the biblical world : a survey of Old and New Testament perspectives. [Vol. 1] / edited by Elizabeth A. McCabe. - Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 164 pages)

Includes bibliographical references.

Women in the world of Hebrew scripture. Answers to unresolved questions : a closer look at Adam and Eve in Genesis 2-3 / A biological consideration for the extended period of impurity after the birth of a daughter in ancient Israel / Rahab in rehab : Christian interpretation of the Madame from Jericho / Achsah, the raped Pîlegeš, and the book of Judges / You are a Bible child : exploring the lives of children and mothers through the Elisha cycle / Refusing the Syrophoenician woman : the disparate perspectives of Jesus, Mark, and feminist critiques / Blessing the first birth : a feminist critical reading of Luke 11:27-28 / A reevaluation of Phoebe in Romans 16:1-2 as a diakonos and prostatis : exposing the inaccuracies of English translations / Junia : woman and apostle / In search of the voice of women in the churches : revisiting the command to silence women in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 / Bad girls or good ascetics? : the gynaikaria of the pastoral epistles / Elizabeth A. McCabe -- Karen Fitz La Barge -- William L. Lyons -- Tammi J. Schneider -- Julie Faith Parker -- Lynn B.E. Jencks -- Victoria Phillips -- Elizabeth A. McCabe -- Hope Stephenson -- Lee A. Johnson -- Gail P. Streete.

ISBN: 9780761846789 0761846786

Source: 7C7E2AE8-7549-4882-9297-33BFB586F4C7 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Old Testament

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women in the Bible.
Femmes dans la Bible.
RELIGION--Biblical Biography--General.
Women in the Bible

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: BS575 / .W594 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 220.9/2082