Weapons Upon Her Body the Female Heroic in the Hebrew Bible.
The biblical stories of Lot's daughters, Tamar, Ruth and Bathsheba, share much in common - singular women who are left to rely upon their own wits to achieve some measure of victory over the men around them. Scholarly interpretation of these women often reduces them to mere stock characters who...
| Основен автор: | Collins, Sandra Ladick. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2012.
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Weapons Upon Her Body : The Female Heroic in the Hebrew Bible. |
| Резюме: |
The biblical stories of Lot's daughters, Tamar, Ruth and Bathsheba, share much in common - singular women who are left to rely upon their own wits to achieve some measure of victory over the men around them. Scholarly interpretation of these women often reduces them to mere stock characters who inform civic notions about Israel, the perennial underdog who, like these women, achieves against great odds. Or, they reflect the trickery and moral ambiguity inherent in their line as ancestresses of ... |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781443845861 1443845868 1443839809 9781443839808 9781299659681 1299659683 |