Wom(b)an : : a cultural-narrative reading of the Hebrew Bible barrenness narratives / / by Janice Pearl Ewurama De-Whyte.
In Wom(b)an: A Cultural-Narrative Reading of the Hebrew Bible Barrenness Narratives Janice Pearl Ewurama De-Whyte offers a reading of the Hebrew Bible barrenness narratives. The original word “wom(b)an” visually underscores the centrality of a productive womb to female identity in the ANE and Hebrew...
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Superior document: | Biblical interpretation series ; Volume 162 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Biblical interpretation series ;
Volume 162. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (332 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Wom(b)an
- (In)fertility in the ancient Near East
- (In)fertility in the Akan culture
- Biological barrenness
- Sarah, Rebekah and Rachel: beautiful and barren
- Infertility in the former prophets
- Social barrenness
- Leah and Michal: estranged wives
- Dinah and Princess Tamar: violated women
- Tamar and Naomi-Ruth: widows.