Texts of terror : literary-feminist readings of Biblical narratives /

Trible, Phyllis,

Texts of terror : literary-feminist readings of Biblical narratives / [print] Phyllis Trible. - Philadelphia : Fortress Press, (c)1984. - xiv, 128 pages ; 22 cm. - Overtures to Biblical theology ; 13 The Lyman Beecher lectures at Yale, 1981-1982. . - Overtures to Biblical theology ; 13. The Lyman Beecher lectures at Yale, 1981-1982. .



Introduction. On telling sad stories -- 1. Hagar : the desolation of rejection -- 2. Tamar : the royal rape of wisdom -- 3. An unnamed woman : the extravagance of violence -- 4. The daughter of Jephthah : an inhuman sacrifice.



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Women in the Bible.
Violence in the Bible.
Hidden God.

BS575 BS575.T822.T498 1984