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Women in the Bible

Books on: biblical woman

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I Am--: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories

Book by Athalya Brenner; Fortress Press, 2005

Subjects:

Autobiographical Fiction, Bible--O.T--History Of Biblical Events--Fiction, Women In The Bible--Fiction

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...biography to speak of Im a typical biblical woman: a female relational...and son(s); a fragmented woman, to borrow Cheryl Exums phrase...1ardes). Which, within the biblical framework and frame-up...interesting that several prominent biblical women have names that designate...
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Assertive Biblical Women

Book by William E. Phipps; Greenwood Press, 1992

Subjects:

Assertiveness (Psychology)--Biblical Teaching, Women In The Bible

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...today. As in ancient biblical culture, many women today do not live on...comparison of the ideal woman of Proverbs with the...progressive liberation of women through history. Granted...study were atypical biblical women. As might be...
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The Creation of Man and Woman: Interpretations of the Biblical Narratives in Jewish and Christian Traditions

Book by Gerard P. Luttikhuizen; Brill, 2000

Subjects:

Adam--(Biblical Figure), Bible--O.T--Genesis I-Ii--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc--History, Creation--History Of Doctrines, Eve--(Biblical Figure)

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Contributors xi The Creation of Man and Woman in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Traditions...BREMMER The Creation of Man and Woman in Early Jewish Literature 34 J...and Eve 63 A VAN DEN HOEK Man, Woman, and the Angels in 1 Cor 11:2...
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Praise Her Works: Conversations with Biblical Women

Book by Penina Adelman; Jewish Publication Society, 2005

Subjects:

Bible--O.T--Proverbs Xxxi--Commentaries, Midrash Ha-Gadol, Women In The Bible

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...story. She explains how the biblical story connects to a line in...Rabbis for that particular biblical woman. This section also...called A Message from the Woman of Valor, she dis- tills...may want to invite different biblical women to join in the discussion...
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Sisters at Sinai: New Tales of Biblical Women

Book by Jill Hammer; Jewish Publication Society, 2001

Subjects:

Bible Stories, English--O.T, Women In Rabbinical Literature, Women In The Bible

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...has many relationships with women to consider. The Rabbis posit...3); yet according to the biblical account, Shimon also rescues...Dinah for being the kind of woman who goes out, who goes exploring...virtue than a fault, because women who explore are more likely...Shaul, son of a Canaanite woman (Genesis 46:10). One midrash...

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Journal Articles on: biblical woman

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Foreignness and Poverty in the Book of Ruth: a Legal Way for a Poor Foreign Woman to Be Integrated into Israel

Journal article by Agnethe Siquans; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 128, 2009

Subjects:

Book reviews, Families & family life, Husbands, Nonfiction, Society, Torah, Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...foreign woman" (...), and...she primarily is: a woman from Moab. Some hostility against Moabite women has to be presupposed...Knowing all relevant biblical stories and laws concerning...referring to Moabite men and women cannot be applied to...herself as a "foreign woman," ... When Boaz...time defined as poor in biblical texts, whereas the...
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Women on the Edge: New Perspectives on Women in the Petrine Haustafel

Journal article by Betsy J. Bauman-Martin; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 123, 2004

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Bible, Exegesis & hermeneutics, Violence, Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Edge: New Perspectives on Women in the Petrine Haustafel by...confronting the problem because of biblical beliefs about the honor of...easily."1 In one story, a woman told her pastor that her husband...that norms which identify women with the household limit the role of women exclusively to the private...it is useful to see the woman married to the unbeliever...
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Analogical Reasoning in Romans 7:2-4: a Woman and the Believers in Rome

Journal article by Peter Spitaler; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 125, 2006

Subjects:

Bible, Christianity, Death & dying, Men, Sin, Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Analogical Reasoning in Romans 7:2-4: a Woman and the Believers in Rome by Peter Spitaler...a man who, by his death, liberates a woman from the law that had governed his life...prop. Rom. 1.36). By relating a woman who is free from the law because of a mans...
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A Woman's Unbound Hair in the Greco-roman World, with Special Reference to the Story of the "sinful Woman" in Luke 7:36-50

Journal article by Charles H. Cosgrove; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 124, 2005

Subjects:

Behavior, Exegesis & hermeneutics, Hair, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Social life & customs, Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...figure. Moreover, the suggestion that the woman becomes Jesus host, although it is not meant literally, associates her with the women mentioned in the next narrative. They...Luke 8!2-S).54 Both the sinful woman and these women take care of him. This construal of the...
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A Woman at Prayer: a Critical Note on Psalm 131:2b

Journal article by Melody D. Knowles; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 125, 2006

Subjects:

Bible, Exegesis & hermeneutics, Old Testament, Poetry, Prayer, Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...written by someone (either a man or a woman) intent on teaching women such behavior. No evidence rules out...open enough to include both men and women as authors, and this same openness...included in Hannahs prayer about a barren woman giving birth to seven children (1 Sam...written from the point of view of a woman, this does not eliminate its recitation...larger community. In addition, if women and children were participants in public...

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Magazine Articles on: biblical woman

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Adam Minus Eve: What Is It That Women Have Not Yet Acquired, Recognised or Considered That Will Bring Them in Their Own Right to the Dining Table of Power?, Asks Affiong L. Affiong in This Tongue-in-Cheek Analysis of the Role of Women in Power-Sharing. the Sons of Adam Are Very Choosy about When and Where They Want Women to Act out the Biblical Role of Helpmate, She Writes

Magazine article by Affiong L. Affiong; New African, January 2009

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Electioneering--Demographic aspects, Gender equality--Political aspects, Ghana--Demographic aspects, Ghana--Political aspects, Political campaigns--Demographic aspects, Politics--Demographic aspects, Power sharing (Interpersonal relations)--Demographic aspects, Women in politics--Analysis, Women politicians--Analysis

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...kindly informed all and sundry that (a) women were their own worst enemies and were unlikely to be supportive of a woman vice-presidential candidate and (b) the parties were not ready for a women vice president. Thus, out of the four...political parties, only one party chose a woman vice-presidential candidate. The story...
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Moses / Jesus / Women: Does the New Testament Offer a Feminist Message

Magazine article by Esther Fuchs; Cross Currents, Vol. 49, Winter 1999

Subjects:

Bible and feminism--Social aspects, Jesus Christ--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Moses (Biblical figure)--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women in Christianity--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women in Judaism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women in the Bible--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...you from among the Hebrew women a woman able to nurse that she may...spiritual prostration at which women seem especially adept. The Canaanite woman from Tyre begs Jesus for a...author of Israeli Mythogynies: Women in Contemporary Hebrew Fiction...entitled Sexual Politics in the Biblical Narrative: Reading the Hebrew Bible Like a Woman (Sheffield Academic Press...
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Women Remain Oppressed

Magazine article by Anthony Layng; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 137, September 2008

Subjects:

Fundamentalism--Demographic aspects, Sex discrimination against women--Religious aspects, Women's rights--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...affect the status of women in this country. It...but to her father. In biblical times, every woman was considered to be...and the head of every woman is the man," so "let your women keep silent in the churches...following parturition, a woman must be secluded from...told that menstruating women are unclean and menstrual...seldom cite these biblical passages. Do they not...
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The Woman at the Wall

Magazine article by Lottie L. Joiner; The Crisis, Vol. 117, Spring 2010

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African Americans, Colleges & universities, Health services, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Women

Collections: Entire Library

...She was described as "the woman at the wall/ that courageous biblical character who stood up to...National Council of Negro Women leader Dorothy Height and...40 of the NAACP She was a woman before her time, but she...her femininity, of being a woman in a male-dominated world...life of many, many other women in the Civil Rights Movement...
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5 "Truths" about Women Voters: (That Are Flat-Out False)

Magazine article by Melinda Henneberger; Campaigns & Elections, Vol. 29, January 2008

Subjects:

Elections--Public opinion, Voting--Social aspects, Women--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...2: Conservative Women Just Arent Ready for a Woman in the White House...strongly religious women who see a biblical injunction against...Right-leaning women regularly mention...run: "For a black woman to rise the way she...

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Newspaper Articles on: biblical woman

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Workshop to Explore Roles of Biblical, Modern Women

Newspaper article by Nancy Luebke; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 15, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Workshop to Explore Roles of Biblical, Modern Women. by Nancy Luebke St. Thomas the Apostle...series of workshops designed especially for women. The idea behind the programs is to help women explore their spirituality and look at...
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Woman Drowns in 'Biblical' Australian Floods

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 3, 2011

Subjects:

Disaster victims, Floods--Australia

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Woman Drowns in Biblical Australian Floods. A WOMAN drowned...one official described as reaching "biblical proportions". Days of heavy rain last...In many ways, it is a disaster of biblical proportions," Queensland treasurer...
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Women Profit from Biblical Inspiration; Former Drug Addicts Learn Antique Skill

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), March 27, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Women Profit from Biblical Inspiration; Former Drug Addicts...Skill. Byline: Lisa Hutchinson BIBLICAL inspiration has led to one woman taking payment from the rich...year-old is training groups of women to restore expensive antiques...
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GOD IS A WOMAN; (1) THE BIBLICAL PLAY THAT WON'T FOLLOW SCRIPTURE RELIGIOUSLY (2) Deliver Us from Feminism Says Furious Archdeacon as Actress Turns Him into Her

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 28, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GOD IS A WOMAN; (1) THE BIBLICAL PLAY THAT WONT FOLLOW SCRIPTURE RELIGIOUSLY...changed - and now, amid a row of Biblical proportions, Ruth Ford is to play...year-old shopkeeper is the first woman to land the coveted role in the production...
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THE MAN WITH SEVEN WIVES; Phil Sharp of Hove, Sussex, Says He Was Told by God He Was a Biblical King and Could Take as Many Wives as He Wanted. So What Persuaded These Women to Go along with Him?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 20, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...He Was Told by God He Was a Biblical King and Could Take as Many...So What Persuaded These Women to Go along with Him? Byline...him that he was a king, a Biblical king, no less, and that...was to take seven wives, as Biblical kings were (he insisted...was already married, to a woman who had given him five children...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: biblical woman

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Metsu, Gabriel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Leiden. In 1657 he moved to Amsterdam, where he remained for the rest of his life. In his youth he painted biblical subjects, such as Woman Taken in Adultery (Louvre), which show Rembrandts influence. His true gift was for genre, and he is...
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Bloom, Harold

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...apparent in such works as Ruin the Sacred Truths (1988), The Book of J (1990), in which he posits that a woman wrote part of the biblical Pentateuch, The American Religion (1992), and Jesus and Yahweh (2005). In addition to many academic...
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Woolley, Mary Emma

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...teaching at Wheaton Seminary (1886 91), she attended college and became the first woman to receive (1894) a B.A. from Brown Univ. She then taught biblical history and literature at Wellesley College (1895 1900) and from 1901 to her retirement...
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Milton, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1643 Milton married Mary Powell, a young woman half his age, who left him the same year...is dignified and ornate, replete with biblical and classical allusions, allegorical...modeled on classical Greek tragedy but with biblical subject matter, appeared together with...
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Name

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...person. In the Western world a woman traditionally adopted the family...Since the mid-20th cent. women in the United States have increasingly...the time of marriage; other women and some couples have adopted...discouraged the use of any but biblical first names. The practice...J. Kupper, Surnames for Women (1990); G. Payton, The...

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