The women of Genesis : from Sarah to Potiphar's wife /

Jeansonne, Sharon Pace, 1956-,

The women of Genesis : from Sarah to Potiphar's wife / [print] Sharon Pace Jeansonne. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, (c)1990. - xi, 152 pages ; 22 cm.



Introduction -- Sarah: carrier of the covenant -- The daughters of Lot: victims of their father's abuse -- Hagar: powerless foreigner -- Rebekah: the decisive matriarch -- Rachel and Leah: rival daughters of a manipulative father -- Dinah: the fracturing of a tenuous peace in a troubled land -- Tamar: the woman who demanded justice -- Potiphar's wife: the stereotyped temptress.



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Women in the Bible.
Women--Biblical teaching.

BS575 BS575.J43.W664 1990