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Feminist Companion to Samuel-Kings

by Athalya Brenner-idan

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A stimulating collection of studies by leading feminist scholars offering radical readings of the Old Testament books of Samuel and Kings. Although gender ideology may have been only a ''side issue'' for the writers of these texts, the articles in th... Read more
A stimulating collection of studies by leading feminist scholars offering radical readings of the Old Testament books of Samuel and Kings. Although gender ideology may have been only a ''side issue'' for the writers of these texts, the articles in this collection show that it is definitely a constituent of the general ideological framework of this section of Israel''s historiography, and they explore the texts for women''s lives, female voices, gendered types, and the presence of women in the written history. As Athalya Brenner states in her introduction to the volume, in looking at the presentation of women and femaleness in Samuel and Kings we ''encounter chiefly relational images'': women are seen as daughters, mothers, queen mothers, and in their relations to kings and prophets. Less

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Print pages286
PublisherBloomsbury
Publication date May 1, 1994
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781850754800
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Athalya Brenner-Idan
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Athalya Brenner-Idan is Professor Emerita of Hebrew Bible at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and is now Professor in Biblical Studies at the University of Tel Aviv, Israel. Helen Efthim...

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