Jeroboam's wife : the enduring contributions of the Old Testament's least-known women / Robin Gallaher Branch

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan Baker Academic c2009.Description: xxiii, 270 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780801045714
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS575 .B64 2009
Contents:
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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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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