Every woman in the Bible /
Richards, Sue Poorman,
Every woman in the Bible / [print] Sue and Larry Richards ; illustrated by Paul Richards. - Nashville, Tennessee : T. Nelson Publishers, (c)1999. - x, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Woman in creation and the fall (Genesis 1-11) -- The women of early Genesis -- Women in the days of the patriarchs (Genesis 12-50) -- Every woman of the patriarchal age (Exodus-Joshua) -- Women's rights in the ancient world (Judges; Ruth) -- Women of the exodus and conquest -- Daily life in ancient Israel (Judges; Ruth) -- Every woman of the Judges -- The condition of women in the age of kings (1 Samuel-Malachi) -- Women in the age of kings -- Jesus' relationships with women (the Gospels) -- Women Jesus knew and other women in the Gospels -- Women in Acts (Acts) -- Paul on women (the Pauline epistles) -- Women of Acts and the epistles -- Symbolic treatment of women in the Bible -- Every woman named in the Bible.
This comprehensive reference book explores the individual life and contribution of each woman who appears in Scripture. Building upon the most-up-to-date scholarship, it provides powerful vignettes exploring the character of Bible women and draws healing and helpful lessons for today.
9780785214410
99011282
Women in the Bible.
BS575 BS575.R516.E947 1999
Every woman in the Bible / [print] Sue and Larry Richards ; illustrated by Paul Richards. - Nashville, Tennessee : T. Nelson Publishers, (c)1999. - x, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Woman in creation and the fall (Genesis 1-11) -- The women of early Genesis -- Women in the days of the patriarchs (Genesis 12-50) -- Every woman of the patriarchal age (Exodus-Joshua) -- Women's rights in the ancient world (Judges; Ruth) -- Women of the exodus and conquest -- Daily life in ancient Israel (Judges; Ruth) -- Every woman of the Judges -- The condition of women in the age of kings (1 Samuel-Malachi) -- Women in the age of kings -- Jesus' relationships with women (the Gospels) -- Women Jesus knew and other women in the Gospels -- Women in Acts (Acts) -- Paul on women (the Pauline epistles) -- Women of Acts and the epistles -- Symbolic treatment of women in the Bible -- Every woman named in the Bible.
This comprehensive reference book explores the individual life and contribution of each woman who appears in Scripture. Building upon the most-up-to-date scholarship, it provides powerful vignettes exploring the character of Bible women and draws healing and helpful lessons for today.
9780785214410
99011282
Women in the Bible.
BS575 BS575.R516.E947 1999