Celebrate her for the fruit of her hands : essays in honor of Carol L. Meyers / edited by Susan Ackerman, Charles E. Carter, and Beth Alpert Nakhai ; with Karla G. Bohmbach and Franz Volker Greifenhagen.
Contributor(s): Meyers, Carol L [honouree.]
| Ackerman, Susan [editor.] | Carter, Charles E. (Charles Edward) [editor.] | Nakhai, Beth Alpert [editor.] | Bohmbach, Karla G [contributor.] | Greifenhagen, F. V [contributor.]
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TextPublisher: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2015Description: xviii, 414 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781575063218; 1575063212Subject(s): Bible -- Feminist criticism | Women in the Bible | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible and feminism | Meyers, Carol LDDC classification: 220.6/082 LOC classification: BS521.4 | .C45 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; "A select bibliography of the works of Carol leaves Meyers": pages xiii-xviii.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"A select bibliography of the works of Carol leaves Meyers": pages xiii-xviii.
Introduction: A student's appreciation / Charles E. Carter -- A colleague's appreciation / Susan Ackerman -- Hannah's tears / Susan Ackerman -- Women, law, and legal procedure in ancient Israel / James P. Ashmore -- Nationalist narratives and biblical memory / Cynthia M. Baker -- When it both is and is not rape: gender constructions in 2 Samuel 13:1-22 / Karla G. Bohmbach -- Speaking as "any foolish women": Ms. Job in the history of reception / Rhonda Burnette-Bletsch -- Numbers 5:11-31: women in Second Temple Judah and the law of the controlling priest / Claudia V. Camp -- "There is much wisdom in her": the matriarchs in the Qumran library / Sidnie White Crawford -- Poor but wise (Qoheleth 9:13-16) / James L. Crenshaw -- Reading the Bible as agrarian literature / Ellen F. Davis -- Israelite women as "ritual experts": orthodoxy or orthopraxis? / William G. Dever -- Structure and origin of the early Israelite and Iroquois confederacies / Norman K. Gottwald -- The place of biblical studies in the university curriculum: beyond the religious/secular divide / Sandie Gravett -- Bargaining with patriarchy in the Book of Ruth / F.V. Greifenhagen -- Gendered sectarians: envisioning women (and men) at Qumran / Maxine L. Grossman -- Translating women: the perils of gender-inclusive translation of the New Testament / Ross S. Kraemer and Jennifer Eyl -- Ethnicity, culture, and religion in artifact and text: the emergence of complex common Judaism / Eric M. Meyers -- Plaque figurines and the relationship between Canaanite and Egyptian women in the Late Bronze Age II / Beth Alpert Nakhai -- The story of David and Goliath from the perspective of the study of oral traditions / Raymond F. Person Jr. -- I sing the body politic: stillborn desire and the birth of Israel in Judges 5 / Anathea Portier-Young.