Biblical Profile: Miriam Through the Ages

Miriam is one of the most prominent female figures in the Hebrew Bible. Whereas women typically function as wives and mothers in biblical texts, Miriam is an independent figure—not connected to a husband or children. She serves as a prophet (Exodus 15:20-21) and leader (Micah 6:4), and she even chal...

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Subtitles:Miriam Through the Ages
Main Author: Tervanotko, Hanna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2023
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 66-67
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Biblical archaeology
Further subjects:B Family Relations
B PERSONA (Literature)
B OLD Testament
B PROPHETIC Anti-Gallic Letters: Adam Thom & the Hidden Roots of the Dominion of Canada, The (Book)
B BIBLICAL figures
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Miriam is one of the most prominent female figures in the Hebrew Bible. Whereas women typically function as wives and mothers in biblical texts, Miriam is an independent figure—not connected to a husband or children. She serves as a prophet (Exodus 15:20-21) and leader (Micah 6:4), and she even challenges Moses (Numbers 12). These early […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review