A feminist companion to Samuel and Kings /  [print] 
 Samuel and Kings 
edited by Athalya Brenner. 
 - Sheffield, England :  Sheffield Academic Press,  [(c)1994. 
 - 287 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - The Feminist companion to the Bible ;  5 .
 - Feminist companion to the Bible ;  5. .
<br/><br/> Includes contributions by Karla G. Shargent, and others. 
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<br/><br/> Living on the edge : the liminality of daughters in Genesis to 2 Samuel  Anonymous women and the collapse of the monarchy : a study in narrative technique  "Am I not more devoted to you than ten sons?" (1 Samuel 1.8) : male and female interpretations  Hannah : marginalized victim and social redeemer  Hannah and her sacrifice : reclaiming female agency  The pleasure of her text  King David and "his" women : biblical stories and talmudic discussions  The bearing of wisdom on the shape of 2 Samuel 11-12 and 1 Kings 3 ; A response to "The bearing of wisdom" / Carole R. Fontaine  The status and right of the g[superscript e]bira  The queen mother in the Judaean royal court : Maacah, a case study  Jezebel re-vamped  Toward a "female" reading of the Elijah cycle : ideology and gender in the interpretation of 1 Kings 17-19, 21 and 2 Kings 1-2.18  The great woman of Shunem and the man of God : a dual interpretation of 2 Kings 4.8-37  Huldah the prophet : of Yahweh or Asherah? / Diana Edelman  Out from the shadows : biblical women in the post-exilic era  Karla G. Shargent  Adele Reinhartz ;   Yairah Amit  Lillian R. Klein  Carol Meyers  Alice Bach  Shulamit Valler  Zafrira Ben-Barak  Ktziah Spanier  Tina Pippin  Jan Tarlin  Fokkelien van Dijk-Hemmes  Tamara C. Eskenazi. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1850754802 9781850754800 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bible and feminism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Christianity  Scriptures  Special subjects  Women 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS1325.2.F465 1994 BS1325.2.S531.F465 1994