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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Melissa A Jackson; Oxford University Press. |
ISBN: | 9780199656776 0199656770 |
OCLC Number: | 829796881 |
Description: | [10], 285 s. ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | 1. An introduction to comedy ; 2. Trickster matriarchs: Lot s daughters, Rebekah, Leah, Rachel, Tamar ; 3. Shiphrah and Puah, Moses mother, Moses sister, Pharaoh s daughter ; 4. Rahab ; 5. Deborah and Jael ; 6. Delilah ; 7. David s wives: Michal, Abigail, Bathsheba ; 8. Jezebel ; 9. Ruth ; 10. Esther ; 11. Conclusions: comedy and the Hebrew Bible ; 12. Conclusions: comedy, the Hebrew Bible, and feminist interpretation |
Series Title: | Oxford Theological Monographs. |
Responsibility: | Melissa A. Jackson. |
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A fascinating study of many of the most well-known women of the HB from a refreshing new perspective. * Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology *
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