The Word according to Eve : women and the Bible in ancient times and our own / Cullen Murphy.
The Word according to Eve : women and the Bible in ancient times and our own / Cullen Murphy.
The Word according to Eve : women and the Bible in ancient times and our own / Cullen Murphy.
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
Date
1998.
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T0377145
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 302 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Foreword: The Writing on the Wall -- 1. Joining the Procession -- 2. The Sorcerer's Apprentice -- 3. By the Hand of a Woman -- 4. The Mothers of Israel -- 5. Words of Wisdom -- 6. The Wandering Rock -- 7. Was Jesus a Feminist? -- 8. Born of a Woman -- 9. Prominent Among the Apostles? -- 10. Venus in...
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1998.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In the world that created the Bible, there were no female scholars and theologians; yet since World War II, owing to such stunning discoveries as the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi texts and to advances in historical understanding, a new generation of scholars has found new ways of reading the Scriptures - including querying the role that mal...
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The Word according to Eve : women and the Bible in ancient times and our own / Cullen Murphy.
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"A Peter Davison book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-275) and index.
Transferred from N220.83054/2.
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T0377145
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74VMypodAxVA
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ISBN
0395701139
9780395701133
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220.83054
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991001957359702626
