Mothers of promise : Women in the book of Genesis

The women in Genesis played a vital part in shaping Israel's foundation, growth, and development, but most exegetes have not given the women adequate attention - until now. Through a fresh, close reading, respected Hebrew scholar Tammi Schneider examines the roles and functions of these women... Full description

Main Author:	Schneider, Tammi J.
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2008
Subjects:	MATRIARCHS (BIBLE). WOMEN IN THE BIBLE. BIBLE.O.T. - GENESIS - BIOGRAPHY. BIBLE.O.T. - GENESIS - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
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100		0	\|a Schneider, Tammi J.
245		0	\|a Mothers of promise : \|b Women in the book of Genesis
260			\|a Grand Rapids, Michigan : \|b Baker Academic, \|c 2008.
300			\|a 235p.
500			\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References
505			\|a Matriarchs -- Mothers of potential heirs (or slaves, concubines, daughters, and daughters-in-law) -- Mothers who predate the promise -- Women who do not bear.
520			\|a The women in Genesis played a vital part in shaping Israel's foundation, growth, and development, but most exegetes have not given the women adequate attention - until now. Through a fresh, close reading, respected Hebrew scholar Tammi Schneider examines the roles and functions of these women who, with the men, form the basis for the future of Israel."--Jacket.
650			\|a MATRIARCHS (BIBLE).
650			\|a WOMEN IN THE BIBLE.
650			\|a BIBLE.O.T. - GENESIS - BIOGRAPHY.
650			\|a BIBLE.O.T. - GENESIS - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
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949			\|a RTC Library \|b Non Fiction \|h 222.110922082 SCH \|p R236173220 \|s Books

Mothers of promise : Women in the book of Genesis

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