Discovering Eve : ancient Israelite women in context / / Carol Meyers

• Autore: Meyers Carol L
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.4/862
• Soggetto topico: Jewish women - Palestine - History; Women in Judaism; Women in the Bible
• Soggetto geografico: Palestine Social life and customs To 70 A.D
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliography: p. 211-227 and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Eve as the Symbol of Women: Understanding the Task -- 2. The Problem of Patriarchy -- 3. Setting the Scene: The Highland Environment of Ancient Israel -- 4. The Genesis Paradigms for Female Roles, Part I: Genesis 2-3 -- 5. The Genesis Paradigms for Female Roles, Part II: Genesis 3:16 -- 6. Eve's World: The Family Household -- 7. Household Functions and Female Roles -- 8. Reconstructing Gender Relationships -- Epilogue: The Monarchy and Beyond
• Sommario/riassunto: The everyday life of women in ancient Israel cannot be reconstructed from Biblical sources alone. This study uses archaeological and anthropological research to form a picture of women's status and way of life at this time.
• Altri titoli varianti: Ancient Israelite women in context
• Titolo autorizzato: Discovering Eve
• ISBN: 0-19-773886-9; 0-19-987918-4; 0-19-536219-5; 1-4237-3699-0; 1-280-52523-1; 0-19-802161-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784610703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II