Sexual politics in the biblical narrative : reading the Hebrew Bible as a woman /
This book is for anyone interested in religious studies and women's studies, as well as for biblical scholars. It offers a feminist oppositional reading of the biblical text. The main argument is that the Bible constructs a fictional universe in which women are shown to be intent on promoting m...
| Основен автор: | Fuchs, Esther, 1953- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London, England ; New York :
Sheffield Academic Press,
℗♭2003.
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| Серия: |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
310. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=244668 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Sexual politics in the biblical narrative. |
| Резюме: |
This book is for anyone interested in religious studies and women's studies, as well as for biblical scholars. It offers a feminist oppositional reading of the biblical text. The main argument is that the Bible constructs a fictional universe in which women are shown to be intent on promoting male interests, and, for the most part, appear as secondary characters whose voice and point of view are often suppressed. In their limited roles as mothers, wives, daughters and sisters, women are constructed as male-dependent pawns intent on securing the status of their male counterparts. The Biblical n. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (244 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780567042873 0567042871 |