Prophecy and gender in the Hebrew Bible /
Multifaceted insights into female life in prophetic contexts Both prophets and prophetesses shared God's divine will with the people of Israel, yet the voices of these women were often forgotten due to later prohibitions against women teaching in public. This latest volume of the Bible and Wome...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Atlanta :
SBL Press,
[2021]
Atlanta, Georgia : [2021] |
| Series: | Bible and women ;
1.2 Bible and women Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. |
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Table of Contents:
- Women in the Prophetic Books of the Hebrew Bible / Irmtraud Fischer
- Part 1. Historical Background : Prophecy and Gender in the Ancient Near East
- Narrative, story, and history in the Biblical traditions about the formation of the Israelite monarchy (1 Samuel 9- 2 Samuel 5) / Omer Sergi
- Cult and war : contributions of iconography to a gender-oriented exegesis of prophecy / Silvia Schroer
- Nonmale prophets in ancient Near Eastern sources / Martti Nissinen
- Women and magic practices in the Prophets (Joshua- Malachi) / Ora Brison
- Part 2. Female Literary Figures and Their Social-Historical Context in the Nevi'im
- Female Biblical prophets : visible bodies, audible voices-- Liberated Word / Nancy C Lee
- Profiles of resistant women in the Former Prophets / Rainer Kessler
- Women in the war narratives of the prestate period (Joshua- Judges) / Michaela Bauks
- Gendered politics : dynastic roles of women in the narratives about Saul, David, and Solomon / Ilse Müllner
- Women at the King's Court: Their Political, Economic, and Religious Significance in the Accounts of the Former Prophets / Maria Häusl
- Part 3. Gender and Metaphor in the Latter Prophets
- Daughter Zion and Babylon, the whore : the female personification of cities and countries in the Prophets / Christl M Maier
- The marriage metaphor in the Prophets : some gender Issues / Marta García Fernández
- Do the prophets have a private life? : women as literary and redactional tools / Benedetta Rossi
- Between excruciating pain and the promise of new life : birth imagery in the Prophets and trauma hermeneutics / L Juliana Claassens
- Embodied memories : gender-specific aspects of prophecy as trauma literature / Ruth Poser
- Pornoprophetics revisited, decades later / Athalya Brenner-Idan
- The meaning of the female presence in Messianic texts within the corpus of the Nevi'im / Ombretta Pettigiani
- The never-ending search for God's feminine side : feminine aspects in the God-image of the Prophets / Hanne Løland Levinson
- Women in the Prophetic Books of the Hebrew Bible / Irmtraud Fischer
- Part 1. Historical Background: Prophecy and Gender in the Ancient Near East
- Narrative, Story, and History in the Biblical Traditions about the Formation of the Israelite Monarchy (1 Samuel 9- 2 Samuel 5) / Omer Sergi
- Cult and War: Contributions of Iconography to a Gender-Oriented Exegesis of Prophecy / Silvia Schroer
- Nonmale Prophets in Ancient Near Eastern Sources / Martti Nissinen
- Women and Magic Practices in the Prophets (Joshua- Malachi) / Ora Brison
- Part 2. Female Literary Figures and Their Social-Historical Context in the Nevi'im
- Female Biblical Prophets: Visible Bodies, Audible Voices-- Liberated Word / Nancy C Lee
- Profiles of Resistant Women in the Former Prophets / Rainer Kessler
- Women in the War Narratives of the Prestate Period (Joshua- Judges) / Michaela Bauks
- Gendered Politics: Dynastic Roles of Women in the Narratives about Saul, David, and Solomon / Ilse Müllner
- Women at the King's Court: Their Political, Economic, and Religious Significance in the Accounts of the Former Prophets / Maria Häusl
- Part 3. Gender and Metaphor in the Latter Prophets
- Daughter Zion and Babylon, the Whore: The Female Personification of Cities and Countries in the Prophets / Christl M Maier
- The Marriage Metaphor in the Prophets: Some Gender Issues / Marta García Fernández
- Do the Prophets Have a Private Life? Women as Literary and Redactional Tools / Benedetta Rossi
- Between Excruciating Pain and the Promise of New Life: Birth Imagery in the Prophets and Trauma Hermeneutics / L Juliana Claassens
- Embodied Memories: Gender-Specific Aspects of Prophecy as Trauma Literature / Ruth Poser
- Pornoprophetics Revisited, Decades Later / Athalya Brenner-Idan
- The Meaning of the Female Presence in Messianic Texts within the Corpus of the Nevi'im / Ombretta Pettigiani
- The Never-Ending Search for God's Feminine Side: Feminine Aspects in the God-Image of the Prophets / Hanne Løland Levinson