Male friendship, homosociality, and women in the Hebrew Bible : malignant fraternities / Barbara Thiede.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thiede, Barbara, author.

Contributor:

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Series:

Routledge studies in the biblical world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Old Testament.

Masculinity in the Bible.

Male friendship in literature.

Women in the Bible.

Female friendship in literature.

Man-woman relationships in the Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

First.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Barbara Thiede is Teaching Professor of Judaic Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina atCharlotte, USA. An ordained rabbi, she is also a member of the VAAD, the academic council for the ALEPH Ordination Program, where she teaches Hebrew Bible and Jewish history.

Contents:

Introduction. Honesty, transparency, and sight: some introduction

Chapter 1. Genesis 38: "Lest we become a laughingstock"

Chapter 2. David, Jonathan, and Saul: being good at being a man

Chapter 3. 2 Samuel 13: rape in the royal house

Chapter 4. Genesis 12, 20, and 26: Bromance in the Bible

Chapter 5. Judges 19-21: The warrior God and his Levite soldier

Chapter 6. Judges 4 & 5: Always mothers, never friends

Conclusion. Toxic for women: conclusions on biblical hegemonic masculinity.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed August 9, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Thiede, Barbara. Male friendship, homosociality, and women in the Hebrew Bible

ISBN:

9780429326226

042932622X

9781000407068

1000407063

9781000407082

100040708X

Publisher Number:

40030713930

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