Jeroboam's wife : the enduring contributions of the Old Testament's least-known women / Robin Gallaher Branch.
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TextPublication details: Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c2009.Description: xxiii, 270 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9781565637450 (alk. paper)
- 1565637453 (alk. paper)
- 22 221.9 BRA
- BS575 .B648 2009
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| 221.8 HOB A time for war : | 221.8 NIE Christian attitudes toward racial injustice | 221.9 AHA The land of the Bible : | 221.9 BRA Jeroboam's wife : | 221.9 FIN The Bible unearthed : | 221.9 TRI Texts of terror : | 221MER Community : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-250) and indexes.
Introduction : emerging from obscurity : the path set -- Hearing the story : appreciating biblical narratives -- Miriam : the sister of Moses : obscure yet audacious -- Rizpah : quiet catalyst in king making -- Rizpah : silent activist in nation building -- The wise woman of Abel Beth Maacah : wisdom in a time of crisis -- The wife of Jeroboam : abuse and obedience -- The widow of Zarephath : validating God's prophet -- The Israelite slave girl : overcoming obscurity through faith -- Athaliah : from obscurity to treachery -- Conclusion : from obscurity to significance : a concluding textual affirmation.
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