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From the margins 1 : women of the Hebrew Bible and their afterlives / edited by Peter S. Hawkins and Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg.

Contributor(s): Hawkins, Peter S | Stahlberg, Lesleigh Cushing
Material type: TextTextSeries: Bible in the modern world: Publisher: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Phoenix Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xviii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1906055491 (alk. paper); 9781906055493 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Women in the Bible -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Hagar en procès : the abject in search of subjectivity / J. Cheryl Exum -- Bibles, midrashism, and medieval tales : the artistic journey of Potiphar's wife / Ena Giurescu Heller -- Saviors and liars : the midwives of Exodus 1 / Esther Schor -- Brides of blood : women at the outset of Exodus / Jacqueline Osherow -- God's trophy whore / Peter S. Hawkins -- How a woman unmans a king : gender reversal and the woman of Thebez in Judges 9 / Ken Stone -- The dissemination of Jephthah's daughter / Susanna Bede Caroselli -- Asking at Abel : a wise woman's proverb performance in 2 Samuel 20 / Katheryn Pfisterer Darr -- From biblical blanket to post-biblical blank slate : the lives and times of Abishag the Shunammite / Lesleigh Cushing Strahlberg -- Is Naomi a liberal pluralist? the politics of loss and renewal in Jonathan Edwards's sermon, 'Ruth's Resolution' / Jay Twomey -- The strange case of the disappearing woman : Biblical resonances in Kafka's Fräulein Bürstner / Martien A. Halvorson-Taylor -- Ms Job and the problem of God : a feminist, existentialist, materialist reading / Erin Runions.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS575 .F76 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903264865

"This volume began its life in March 2007, its contents being delivered at a conference sponsored by Boston University's Luce Program in Scripture and Literary Arts" ([vii]).

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Hagar en procès : the abject in search of subjectivity / J. Cheryl Exum -- Bibles, midrashism, and medieval tales : the artistic journey of Potiphar's wife / Ena Giurescu Heller -- Saviors and liars : the midwives of Exodus 1 / Esther Schor -- Brides of blood : women at the outset of Exodus / Jacqueline Osherow -- God's trophy whore / Peter S. Hawkins -- How a woman unmans a king : gender reversal and the woman of Thebez in Judges 9 / Ken Stone -- The dissemination of Jephthah's daughter / Susanna Bede Caroselli -- Asking at Abel : a wise woman's proverb performance in 2 Samuel 20 / Katheryn Pfisterer Darr -- From biblical blanket to post-biblical blank slate : the lives and times of Abishag the Shunammite / Lesleigh Cushing Strahlberg -- Is Naomi a liberal pluralist? the politics of loss and renewal in Jonathan Edwards's sermon, 'Ruth's Resolution' / Jay Twomey -- The strange case of the disappearing woman : Biblical resonances in Kafka's Fräulein Bürstner / Martien A. Halvorson-Taylor -- Ms Job and the problem of God : a feminist, existentialist, materialist reading / Erin Runions.

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