Fathers and Daughters in the Hebrew Bible

Informationen zum Autor Johanna Stiebert is Lecturer in Hebrew Bible at the University of Leeds. Klappentext A thorough examination of father-daughter depictions in the Hebrew Bible exploring a broad spectrum of metaphors, myths, legal texts and narrative accounts and drawing on methodologies from the social sciences to investigate the Hebrew Bible portrayals of this key familial relationship. Zusammenfassung A thorough examination of father-daughter depictions in the Hebrew Bible exploring a broad spectrum of metaphors, myths, legal texts and narrative accounts and drawing on methodologies from the social sciences to investigate the Hebrew Bible portrayals of this key familial relationship. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Investigative Methods and Assumptions 1: The Father and His Daughter Part 1: The Semantic Range of ¿¿ and ¿¿ Part 2: Roles and Relations Concluding Remarks: Son or Daughter? 2: The Sacrificed Daughter Part 1: Judges 11:29-40 Part 2: Feminist Criticism and Judges 11 Concluding Remarks: Son vs. Daughter Sacrifice 3: Father, Daughter and Incest Part 1: Leviticus 18 and 20 Part 2: Incest and the Narrative Texts Concluding Remarks: Father-Daughter Incest and the Hebrew Bible 4: God the Father and His Daughters Myth and Metaphor Concluding Remarks: God s Fatherhood of Daughters Conclusion

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Johanna Stiebert, Johanna (Lecturer in Hebrew Bible Stiebert, Stiebert Johanna
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.03.2013
• EAN: 9780199673827
• ISBN: 978-0-19-967382-7
• Pagine: 278
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Scritti religiosi, preghiere, libri di canti, meditazioni religiose; RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Judaism / Talmud, Christianity, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Judaism: sacred texts and revered writings, Judaism: Sacred Texts, Old Testaments