Far More Precious Than Jewels Perspectives on Biblical Women |
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| Author:
| Darr, Katheryn Pfisterer |
| Series title: | Gender and the Biblical Tradition Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-664-25107-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
| Publisher: | Westminster John Knox Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $33.00 |
Book Description:
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Using interpretation from modern critical scholars, rabbis, and feminist scholars, Katheryn Darr offers a fascinating book that provides new ways of understanding the stories of four biblical women. The author studies Ruth, a foreigner from Moab who became the ancestor of Israel's King David; Sarah, who lost hope of bearing a child yet she...
Using interpretation from modern critical scholars, rabbis, and feminist scholars, Katheryn Darr offers a fascinating book that provides new ways of understanding the stories of four biblical women. The author studies Ruth, a foreigner from Moab who became the ancestor of Israel's King David; Sarah, who lost hope of bearing a child yet she...