Jeroboam's wife : the enduring contributions of the Old Testament's least-known women / Robin Gallaher Branch.
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TextPublication details: Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c2009Description: xxiii, 270 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781565637450 (alk. paper); 1565637453 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Women in the Bible | ReligionDDC classification: 221.9 BRA LOC classification: BS575 | .B648 2009| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-250) and indexes.
Introduction : emerging from obscurity : the path set -- Hearing the story : appreciating biblical narratives -- Miriam : the sister of Moses : obscure yet audacious -- Rizpah : quiet catalyst in king making -- Rizpah : silent activist in nation building -- The wise woman of Abel Beth Maacah : wisdom in a time of crisis -- The wife of Jeroboam : abuse and obedience -- The widow of Zarephath : validating God's prophet -- The Israelite slave girl : overcoming obscurity through faith -- Athaliah : from obscurity to treachery -- Conclusion : from obscurity to significance : a concluding textual affirmation.
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