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Abigail, wife of David, and other ancient Oriental women / edited by Daniel Bodi.

Contributor(s): Bodi, Daniel [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Hebrew Bible monographs: 60.Publisher: Sheffield : Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2013Description: xiv, 127 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1909697044; 9781909697041Subject(s): Bible. Samuel, 1st -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Abigail (Biblical figure)Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-120) and indexes.
Contents:
The Residency of Abigail in 1 Samuel 25 and the connection between David and Abraham / André Lemaire -- Remarriage of a princess and the 'foreign policy' of the King of Mari in the upper Habur region in the eighteenth century BCE / Michaël Guichard -- David as an 'Apiru in 1 Samuel 25 and the pattern of seizing power in the ancient Near East / Daniel Bodi -- Women and hospitality customs in the ancient Near East / Jean-Jacques Glassner -- Story of David, Nabal and Abigail (1 Samuel 25) : a literary study of wordplay on names, analogies, and socially structured opposites / Moshe Garsiel -- Was Abigail a scarlet woman? A point of Rabbinic exegesis in light of comparative material / Daniel Bodi -- Anat and the warriors : gender definition and the ambivalence of the feminine in Ugaritic mythology / Jean-Marie Husser.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS1325.2 .A25 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903495253

Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-120) and indexes.

The Residency of Abigail in 1 Samuel 25 and the connection between David and Abraham / André Lemaire -- Remarriage of a princess and the 'foreign policy' of the King of Mari in the upper Habur region in the eighteenth century BCE / Michaël Guichard -- David as an 'Apiru in 1 Samuel 25 and the pattern of seizing power in the ancient Near East / Daniel Bodi -- Women and hospitality customs in the ancient Near East / Jean-Jacques Glassner -- Story of David, Nabal and Abigail (1 Samuel 25) : a literary study of wordplay on names, analogies, and socially structured opposites / Moshe Garsiel -- Was Abigail a scarlet woman? A point of Rabbinic exegesis in light of comparative material / Daniel Bodi -- Anat and the warriors : gender definition and the ambivalence of the feminine in Ugaritic mythology / Jean-Marie Husser.

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