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Gender and law in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East
- Title
- Gender and law in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East / edited by Victor H. Matthews, Bernard M. Levinson, and Tikva Frymer-Kensky.
- Publication
- Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1998.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 251 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. 262
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Gender and law: an introduction / Tivka Frymer-Kensky -- Women and psalms: toward an understanding of the role of women's prayer in the Israelite cult / Marc Zvi Brettler -- The 'whore' of Ezekiel 16: the impact of ramifications of gender-specific metaphors in light of biblical law and divine judgment / Carol J. Dempsey -- Virginity in the Bible / Tivka Frymer-Kensky -- Honor and shame in gender-related legal situations in the Hebrew Bible / Victor H. Matthews -- A riposte from in the song of Deborah / Geoffrey P. Miller -- False weights in the scales of biblical justice? Different views of women from patriarchal hierarchy to religious equality in the Book of Deuteronomy / Eckart Otto -- Wives and daughters, bond and free: views of women in the slave laws of Exodus 21.2-11 / Carolyn Pressler -- Gender and law: a case study from Ancient Mesopotamia / Martha T. Roth -- 'Lest he die in the battle and another man take her': violence and the construction of gender in the laws of Deuteronomy 20-22 / Harold C. Washington -- The female slave / Reymond Westbrook.
- Call Number
- *PYI 99-2104
- ISBN
- 1850758867
- LCCN
- gb 98059631
- OCLC
- 39685338
- Title
- Gender and law in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East / edited by Victor H. Matthews, Bernard M. Levinson, and Tikva Frymer-Kensky.
- Imprint
- Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1998.
- Series
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 262
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Added Author
- Matthews, Victor Harold.Levinson, Bernard M. (Bernard Malcolm)Frymer-Kensky, Tikva Simone.
- Research Call Number
- *PYI 99-2104