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1 online resource (372 pages). |
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polychrome |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 320
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Gender, culture, theory ; 9
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 320.
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Gender, culture, theory ; 9.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-359) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: WOMAN WISDOM AND THE STRANGE WOMAN IN THE BOOK OF PROVERBS; Chapter 1 THE STRANGE WOMAN OF PROVERBS; Chapter 2 WISE AND STRANGE: WOMAN AS TRICKSTER IN PROVERBS; Part II: READING BIBLICAL NARRATIVE AS WISE AND STRANGE; Chapter 3 RIDDLERS, TRICKSTERS AND STRANGE WOMEN IN THE SAMSON STORY; Chapter 4 READING SOLOMON AS A WOMAN; Part III: SISTER, BROTHER, OTHER: THE ISRAELITE WOMAN ESTRANGED; Chapter 5 OF LINEAGES AND LEVITES, SISTERS AND STRANGERS: CONSTRUCTING PRIESTLY BOUNDARIES IN THE POSTEXILIC PERIOD. |
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The relationship of the Strange Woman and Woman Wisdom, separate but inseparable in Proverbs 1-9, is the book's analytic starting point, becoming a hermeneutical lens for viewing other texts of strangeness-of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and cultic activity. Wisdom and strangeness mark the narratives of Samson and Solomon, while priestly literature sets strangeness against holiness. Miriam and Dinah, sisters of cultic eponyms Aaron and Levi, are Israelite women defiled or unclean, made strange. Priestly and wisdom constructions of gendered strangeness intersect, illuminating the ideologies of. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Feminist criticism.
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Bible. |
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Feminist criticism. |
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Bible. Proverbs, I-IX -- Feminist criticism.
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Samson (Biblical judge)
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Samson (Biblical judge) |
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Solomon, King of Israel.
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Solomon, King of Israel. |
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Miriam (Biblical figure)
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Miriam (Biblical figure) |
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Dinah (Biblical figure)
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Dinah (Biblical figure) |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Samson, Biblical judge. |
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Solomon, King of Israel. |
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Miriam, Biblical figure. |
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Dinah, Biblical figure. |
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Samson, Juge biblique. |
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Salomon, roi d'Israël. |
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Miriam, Personnage biblique. |
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Dina (Personnage biblique) |
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Samson (Juge biblique) |
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Salomon, roi d'Israël. |
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Miriam (Personnage biblique) |
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Dina (Personnage biblique) |
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Bible. A.T. -- Critique féministe. |
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Bible. A.T. Proverbes I-IX -- Critique féministe. |
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Women in the Bible.
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Women in the Bible. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Camp, Claudia V., 1951- Wise, strange, and holy. Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2000 1841271667 9781841271668 (DLC) 00456386 (OCoLC)45106684 |
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9780567063502 (electronic book) |
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056706350X (electronic book) |
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1841271667 |
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1841271675 (paperback) |
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9781841271668 |
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9781841271675 (paperback) |
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