‘Give us a portion among our father's brothers’: The Daughters of Zelophehad, Land, and the Quest for Human Dignity
This article seeks to explore the intriguing text of Numbers 27, in which the five daughters of Zelophehad challenge the judicial powers regarding the question of female inheritance (cf. also Num. 36). The daughters emerge as a symbol of the powerless standing up for what is right—the narrative serv...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2013
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2013, Volume: 37, Issue: 3, Pages: 319-337 |
Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Human Dignity B feminist interpretation B Numbers 27 B postcolonial interpretation B Daughters of Zelophehad |
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