Daughters of Eve : women of the Bible /: women of the Bible. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Esther and Martyn Whittock.
• Authors: Whittock, Esther; Whittock, Martyn J
• Contents: Contents; Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .06; Chapter 1 Eve: “Fall-girl”? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08; Chapter 2 Sarah: Mother of Nations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26; Chapter 3 Rebekah: Controversial Mother. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40; Chapter 4 Tamar: Table-turner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53; Chapter 5 Rahab: A Conspiracy of Prostitutes and Spies. . . . . . . . .66; Chapter 6 Deborah: Prophet, Judge, and a Sisterhood of Liberation. . 79; Chapter 7 Naomi and Ruth: Sisterhood in Adversity . . . . . . . . . . .91; Chapter 8 Hannah: The Woman Who Gave Away Her Son. . . . . .103; Chapter 9 Esther: The Right Woman, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118; Chapter 10 Mary: Revolutionary Mother of Christ. . . . . . . . . . . . .132; Chapter 11 The Woman at the Well: Breaking Conventions. . . . . .148; Chapter 12 The Woman with the Issue of Blood: From “Woman’s; Problem” to Public Miracle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161; Chapter 13 Martha and Mary: Conflicting Models of Service? . . . .173; Chapter 14 Mary Magdalene: A Much Misrepresented Woman. . . .186; Chapter 15 “Nympha and the Church in Her House…”. . . . . . . . .208; Acknowledgments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221; About the Authors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222; References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Lion Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 220.92082; Women in the Bible
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780745980874
• Related ISBNs: 9780745980867
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