After the Apple Women in the Bible - Timeless Stories of Love, Lust, and Longing |
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Author:
| Rosenblatt, Naomi Harris Rosenblatt, Naomi H. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4013-5980-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
Publisher: | Miramax Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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A retelling and reinterpretation of the timeless stories about women and love contained in the Hebrew Bible. Strong, unpredictable, difficult and endlessly resourceful, the women in the Hebrew Bible are some of its most memorable characters. From Eve to the Queen of Sheba, from Delilah to Sarah, women play a key role in stories that have survived for over 2,000 years. Rosenblatt uses 13 Bible stories to illustrate different facets of the male-female relationship, allowing readers to...
More DescriptionA retelling and reinterpretation of the timeless stories about women and love contained in the Hebrew Bible. Strong, unpredictable, difficult and endlessly resourceful, the women in the Hebrew Bible are some of its most memorable characters. From Eve to the Queen of Sheba, from Delilah to Sarah, women play a key role in stories that have survived for over 2,000 years. Rosenblatt uses 13 Bible stories to illustrate different facets of the male-female relationship, allowing readers to fully understand the richness of the text and its celebration of male/female sexuality.