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Daughter Zion, mother Zion : gender, space, and the sacred in ancient Israel

Title
Daughter Zion, mother Zion : gender, space, and the sacred in ancient Israel / Christl M. Maier.
Author
Maier, Christl M., 1962-
Publication
Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2008.

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Description
x, 285 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Bible. > Feminist criticism
  • Personification in the Bible
  • Jerusalem > In the Bible
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-275) and indexes.
Contents
Methodology : how to approach texts that describe "sacred space" -- The preexilic Zion tradition in Psalms and Prophets -- The feminization of space : daughter Zion in Isaiah 1-39 and Jeremiah 4-6 -- The whoring of Jersualem in prophetic texts -- Daughter Zion's wounded body in Lamentations -- The ascent and rebuilding of Jerusalem in Isaiah 40-66 -- Zion as mother and pilgrimage site -- From daughter Zion to mother Zion : the emergence of a religious symbol.
Call Number
*PDW 09-52
ISBN
  • 9780800662417 (alk. paper)
  • 0800662415 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008017541
OCLC
  • 226304713
  • vendorOCN226304713
Author
Maier, Christl M., 1962-
Title
Daughter Zion, mother Zion : gender, space, and the sacred in ancient Israel / Christl M. Maier.
Imprint
Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-275) and indexes.
Research Call Number
*PDW 09-52
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