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Women in the Biblical World
Mayer I. Gruber
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Description for Women in the Biblical World
Hardback. Shows scholars, clergy, seminarians, and college students how to gain access to books and articles-both technical and semi-popular-which shed light on women in antiquity in Israel, Judah, and the surrounding countries, who play a role in the world of Hebrew Scripture. Series: ATLA Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
"Women's history" has emerged as an independent discipline because women have been written out of the history of Western civilization as commonly taught and researched. Likewise, feminist interpretation of the Bible (often called feminist hermeneutics) grew out of the realization that conscious and unconscious sexism had often led scholars and students to ignore and even obscure the substantial role of women and womanhood in Hebrew Scripture. Women in the Biblical World provides scholars, clergy, seminarians, college students, and others with access to books and articles—both technical and semi-popular—that shed light on the role of women in Hebrew Scripture. The guide ... Read more
"Women's history" has emerged as an independent discipline because women have been written out of the history of Western civilization as commonly taught and researched. Likewise, feminist interpretation of the Bible (often called feminist hermeneutics) grew out of the realization that conscious and unconscious sexism had often led scholars and students to ignore and even obscure the substantial role of women and womanhood in Hebrew Scripture. Women in the Biblical World provides scholars, clergy, seminarians, college students, and others with access to books and articles—both technical and semi-popular—that shed light on the role of women in Hebrew Scripture. The guide ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Series
ATLA Bibliography Series
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810830691
SKU
V9780810830691
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About Mayer I. Gruber
Mayer I. Gruber is Associate Professor in the Department of the Bible & Ancient Near East at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheva, Israel.
Reviews for Women in the Biblical World
That this volume represents a great effort and is a valuable guide to the literature is beyond question.
American Reference Books Annual
Besides citations to women and womanhood in the Hebrew Bible, the book surveys general works on women in antiquity, and women in ancient Egypt and among other societies of the Near East.
Feminist Collections: A ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual
Besides citations to women and womanhood in the Hebrew Bible, the book surveys general works on women in antiquity, and women in ancient Egypt and among other societies of the Near East.
Feminist Collections: A ... Read more