Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives
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Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives

Volume 1

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eBook - ePub

Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives

Volume 1

About this book

Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives is a volume featuring the most current research in biblical scholarship. This collection will whet the reader's appetite for cutting-edge research and encourage a closer look at some of the familiar passages that may have been overlooked in the biblical text. New insights will be gained, a greater depth of understanding in the biblical text will be fostered, and a greater appreciation for women in the Bible will inevitably result from this unique compilation. Contributors featured in this volume have shared their papers in conference meetings at the regional or national levels at the Society of Biblical Literature or are already published authors as well as professors in biblical studies.

Contributors: Lynn B.E. Jencks, Lee A. Johnson, Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge, William L. Lyons, Elizabeth A. McCabe, Julie Faith Parker, Victoria Phillips, Tammi J. Schneider, Hope Stephenson, Gail P.C. Streete

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Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Abbreviations
  5. About the Contributors
  6. 1 Answers to Unresolved Questions: A Closer Look at Eve and Adam in Genesis 2-3
  7. 2 A Biological Consideration for the Extended Period of Impurity after the Birth of a Daughter in Ancient Israel
  8. 3 Rahab in Rehab: Christian Interpretation of the Madame from Jericho
  9. 4 Achsah, the Raped Pîlegeš, and the Book of Judges
  10. 5 You Are a Bible Child: Exploring the Lives of Children and Mothers Through the Elisha Cycle
  11. 6 Refusing the Syrophoenician Woman: The Disparate Perspectives of Jesus, Mark, and Feminist Critiques
  12. 7 Blessing the First Birth: A Feminist Critical Reading of Luke 11:27-28
  13. 8 A Reevaluation of Phoebe in Romans 16:1-2 as a Diakonos and Prostatis: Exposing the Inaccuracies of English Translations
  14. 9 Junia: Woman and Apostle
  15. 10 In Search of the Voice of Women in the Churches:Revisiting the Command to Silence Women in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35
  16. 11 Bad Girls or Good Ascetics? The Gynaikaria of the Pastoral Epistles