Description |
1 online resource (170 pages) |
Contents |
Equivocal readings of the Hebrew Bible: an introduction from an equivocal reader -- Potiphar's wife and Joseph -- Hannah -- Saul, Samuel, Hannah, and the woman from En-dor -- Esther and Mordecai -- Tamar and Judah -- Bathsheba, David, and Solomon -- Unequivocal conclusions from an equivocal reader |
Summary |
The Power of Equivocation reveals the complexity inherent in biblical narratives, particularly those featuring female characters, and models a way of reading that enables critical-religious interpreters to straddle their dual identities and loyalties and read the Bible critically, generously, and honestly |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 02, 2022) |
SUBJECT |
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013769
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Bible. Old Testament -- Reading
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Bible. Old Testament -- Biography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013768
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Bible. Old Testament fast |
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Women in the Bible.
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Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Women in the Bible
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Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
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Reading
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781506478722 |
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1506478727 |
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