Women on the Biblical Road - Ruth, Naomi, and the Female Journey

his book investigates the feminine traditions of the Hebrew Bible in a readable manner, pertinent to contemporary times. It is unique in its focus on the experiences of biblical women and not how they were perceived within a patriarchal context.

About the author

Mishael M. Caspi is Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Bates College in Maine. Rachel S. Havrelock is Renegade Scholar and Religious School Teacher at Congregation Beth Shalom in San Francisco, California.

Summary

his book investigates the feminine traditions of the Hebrew Bible in a readable manner, pertinent to contemporary times. It is unique in its focus on the experiences of biblical women and not how they were perceived within a patriarchal context.

Product details

• Authors: Mishael Caspi, Mishael Maswari Caspi, Rachel S Havrelock, Rachel S. Havrelock, Havrelock Rachel S.
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.1996
• EAN: 9780761802792
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-0279-2
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 221 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 426 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Christianity, Judaism, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Criticism & Exegesis Of Sacred Texts