Wise, strange, and holy [[electronic resource] ] : the strange woman and the making of the Bible / / Claudia V. Camp
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Camp Claudia V. <1951->
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| Titolo: |
Wise, strange, and holy [[electronic resource] ] : the strange woman and the making of the Bible / / Claudia V. Camp
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| Pubblicazione: | Sheffield, England, : Sheffield Academic Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 221.6/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women in the Bible |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-359) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: WOMAN WISDOM AND THE STRANGE WOMAN IN THE BOOK OF PROVERBS; Chapter 1 THE STRANGE WOMAN OF PROVERBS; Chapter 2 WISE AND STRANGE: WOMAN AS TRICKSTER IN PROVERBS; Part II: READING BIBLICAL NARRATIVE AS WISE AND STRANGE; Chapter 3 RIDDLERS, TRICKSTERS AND STRANGE WOMEN IN THE SAMSON STORY; Chapter 4 READING SOLOMON AS A WOMAN; Part III: SISTER, BROTHER, OTHER: THE ISRAELITE WOMAN ESTRANGED; Chapter 5 OF LINEAGES AND LEVITES, SISTERS AND STRANGERS: CONSTRUCTING PRIESTLY BOUNDARIES IN THE POSTEXILIC PERIOD |
| Chapter 6 THE (E)STRANGE(D) WOMAN IN THE WILDERNESS: MIRIAM AMONG THE PRIESTSChapter 7 THE (E)STRANGE(D) WOMAN IN THE LAND: SOJOURNING WITH DINAH; CONCLUSION; Select Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The relationship of the Strange Woman and Woman Wisdom, separate but inseparable in Proverbs 1-9, is the book's analytic starting point, becoming a hermeneutical lens for viewing other texts of strangeness-of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and cultic activity. Wisdom and strangeness mark the narratives of Samson and Solomon, while priestly literature sets strangeness against holiness. Miriam and Dinah, sisters of cultic eponyms Aaron and Levi, are Israelite women defiled or unclean, made strange. Priestly and wisdom constructions of gendered strangeness intersect, illuminating the ideologies of |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Wise, strange, and holy |
| ISBN: | 1-281-84170-6 |
| 9786611841706 | |
| 0-567-06350-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782335603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Gender, culture, theory ; ; 9.