Good girls, bad girls of the New Testament: their enduring lessons
Life for women during New Testament times -- Sisters, sinners, and supporters -- Sister friends: Martha and Mary of Bethany -- Suspicious sisters: Bernice and Drusilla, the great-granddaughters of Herod the Great -- Caught in the act: the adulterous woman in John's gospel -- Blood guilt: the wo...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham Boulder New York London
Rowman & Littlefield
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
New Testament
/ Woman
/ Biblical character
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Women in the Bible
B Biography B Bible. New Testament Biography |
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Blurb |
| Summary: | Life for women during New Testament times -- Sisters, sinners, and supporters -- Sister friends: Martha and Mary of Bethany -- Suspicious sisters: Bernice and Drusilla, the great-granddaughters of Herod the Great -- Caught in the act: the adulterous woman in John's gospel -- Blood guilt: the woman with a twelve-year hemorrhage -- A woman of substance: Mary Magdalene -- Widow's rising: Tabitha, a loving benefactor -- Mothers, murderers, and missionaries -- Angelic gift: Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist -- Jesus' mom: Mary of Nazareth -- Off with his head! Herodias and the beheading of John the Baptist -- I had a dream: the wife of Pontius Pilate -- Spreading the good news: Prisca, a missionary of Paul -- A conversation with Jesus: the woman at the well -- Concluding thoughts |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 233 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4422-1937-3 |
