TY  - BOOK
AU  - Branch,Robin Gallaher
TI  - Jeroboam's wife: the enduring contributions of the Old Testament's least-known women 
SN  - 9781565637450 (alk. paper)
AV  - BS575 .B648 2009
U1  - 221.9 BRA 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Peabody, Mass.
PB  - Hendrickson Publishers
KW  - Bible
KW  - Old Testament
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Women in the Bible
KW  - Religion
N1  - 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
ER  -