Women and the Society of Biblical Literature
"In 1894, Anna Ely Rhoads became the first woman to join the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, an academic society devoted to the study of the Bible and its ancient context. Since Rhoads, the participation of women in the Society has increased dramatically. In this volume essays from...
| Published in: | Biblical scholarship in North America |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Atlanta
SBL Press
[2019]
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| In: |
Biblical scholarship in North America (number 29)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Biblical scholarship in North America
number 29 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Society of Biblical Literature
/ Woman exegete
/ Woman
/ History
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History B Women Biblical scholars B Society of Biblical Literature |
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Table of Contents Blurb |
| Summary: | "In 1894, Anna Ely Rhoads became the first woman to join the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, an academic society devoted to the study of the Bible and its ancient context. Since Rhoads, the participation of women in the Society has increased dramatically. In this volume essays from more than thirty leading women biblical scholars from around the world reflect on the accomplishments and challenges that women have encountered in the Society of Biblical Literature over the last 125 years. The volume provides a window into the personal dimensions behind the academic study of the Bible in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries for scholars and students"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 1628372494 |