Studies in Bible and feminist criticism [[electronic resource] /] / Tikva Frymer-Kensky

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910780955803321
• Autore: Frymer-Kensky Tikva Simone
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Philadelphia, PA, : Jewish Publication Society, 2006
• ISBN: 0-8276-0997-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (463 p.)
• Collana: JPS scholar of distinction series
• Disciplina: 220.6082
• Soggetti: Middle Eastern literature - Relation to the Old Testament
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: "Bibliography of the published writings of Tikva Frymer-Kensky": p. 429-436.; Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Retrospective; List of Abbreviations; COMPARATIVE CULTURE I: ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN RELIGIONS; Creation Myths; 1 / Atrahasis: An Introduction; 2 / The Planting of Man: A Study in Biblical Imagery; Flood Myths; 3 / Israel and the Ancient Near East: New Perspectives on the Flood; 4 / The Atrahasis Epic and Its Significance for Our Understanding of Genesis 1-9; Goddess Myths; 5 / Goddesses: Biblical Echoes; 6 / Lolita-Inanna; COMPARATIVE CULTURE II: JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY; 7 / The Image: Religious Anthropology in Judaism and Christianity; 8 / Biblical Voices on Chosenness9 / Jesus and the Law; 10 / Covenant: A Jewish Biblical Perspective; FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES I: GENDER AND THE BIBLE; 11 / The Bible and Women's Studies; 12 / The Ideology of Gender in the Bible and the Ancient Near East; 13 / Sanctifying Torah; 14 / Reading Rahab; FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES II: GENDER AND THE LAW; 15 / Patriarchal Family Relationships and Near Eastern Law; 16 / Law and Philosophy: The Case of Sex in the Bible; 17 / Halakhah, Law, and Feminism; 18 / The Feminist Challenge to Halakhah; THEOLOGIES I: BIBLICAL THEOLOGY; 19 / Revelation Revealed: The Doubt of Torah20 / Moses and the Cults: The Question of Religious Leadership; 21 / The Theology of Catastrophe: A Question of Historical Justice; 22 / The End of the World and the Limits of Biblical Ecology; 23 / Pollution, Purification, and ; Purgation in Biblical Israel; 24 / Ecology in a Biblical Perspective; THEOLOGIES II: CONSTRUCTIVE THEOLOGY; 25 / The Emergence of Jewish Biblical Theologies; 26 / Constructing a Theology of Healing; 27 / On Feminine God-Talk; 28 / Woman Jews; 29 / Like a Birthing Woman; 30 / Shaddai; Bibliography of the Published Writings of Tikva Frymer-Kensky