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Women in the Hebrew Bible : a reader /
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TextPublication details: New York Routledge, ©1999Description: xxvi, 539 Pages ; 26 cmISBN: - 0415915619
- 0415915600
- 9780415915601
- 9780415915618
- 221.8/3054 21
- BS1199.W7 W65 1999
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Summary: 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.
Introduction: Man's world, women's place : sexual politics in the Hebrew Bible / Alice Bach -- The social world of women in ancient Israel -- The place of women in the Israelite cultus /
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 520-536).
Introduction: Man's world, women's place : sexual politics in the Hebrew Bible / Alice Bach -- The social world of women in ancient Israel -- The place of women in the Israelite cultus /
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.
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