Introducing the women's Hebrew Bible

This book introduces readers to the diverse field of feminist studies on the Hebrew Bible. Not organized as a traditional introduction to the ""Old Testament,"" the manuscript does not follow a biblical book-by-book structure, but provides an introductory survey of the history an...

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Main Author: Scholz, Susanne 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Scholz, Susanne, 1963-, Introducing the women's Hebrew Bible] (2008) (Claassens, L. Juliana M., 1972 -)
[Rezension von: Scholz, Susanne, 1963-, Introducing the women's Hebrew Bible] (2009) (Laffey, Alice L., 1944 -)
[Rezension von: Scholz, Susanne, 1963-, Introducing the women's Hebrew Bible] (2009) (Rooke, Deborah W.)
[Rezension von: Scholz, Susanne, 1963-, Introducing the women's Hebrew Bible] (2008) (Fried, Lisbeth S., 1943 -)
Series/Journal:Introductions in Feminist Theology
Introductions in Feminist Theology Ser.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Feminist exegesis
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible ; Old Testament ; Feminist criticism
B Bible O.T. Feminist criticism
B Electronic books
B Feminist Theology
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This book introduces readers to the diverse field of feminist studies on the Hebrew Bible. Not organized as a traditional introduction to the ""Old Testament,"" the manuscript does not follow a biblical book-by-book structure, but provides an introductory survey of the history and issues as they relate to feminist readings and readers of the Hebrew Bible. Accordingly, feminist scholars of the Bible, their career struggles, and biblical texts, characters, and themes stand in the forefront of this introduction. The volume is biased toward ""Western"" feminist scholarship because of the historica
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ISBN:0567082571