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Author Thompson, John L., 1952-

Title Writing the wrongs : women of the Old Testament among biblical commentators from Philo through the Reformation / John L. Thompson
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 288 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford studies in historical theology
Oxford studies in historical theology.
Contents Hagar: Abraham's wife and exile -- Jephthah's daughter and sacrifice -- Four expendable women [Levite's wife and Lot's daughters, Judges 19-21, Genesis 19
Summary The past three decades have seen huge growth in the study of women in the Bible. This book explores the representation of women in the Bible and how interpreters have wrestled with the texts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-271) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Hagar (Biblical figure)
Jephthah's daughter (Biblical figure)
Lot (Biblical figure)
SUBJECT Hagar (Biblical figure) fast (OCoLC)fst00257294
Jephthah's daughter (Biblical figure) fast (OCoLC)fst00293433
Lot (Biblical figure) fast (OCoLC)fst00353823
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013770
Bible. Genesis, XXI -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Bible. Judges, XI-XII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Bible. Judges, XIX-XXI -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Bible. Genesis, XIX -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Bible. Old Testament. fast (OCoLC)fst01808092
Subject Women in the Bible.
Violence in the Bible.
RELIGION -- Biblical Biography -- Old Testament.
Violence in the Bible.
Women in the Bible.
Oude Testament.
Vrouwen.
Commentaren.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1423726758
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9781280473692
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9786610473694
6610473692
9780198031420
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