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Terror in the Bible : rhetoric, gender, and violence / edited by Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon and Robyn J. Whitaker ; foreword by Phyllis Trible.
Van Pelt Library BS680.V55 T47 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trible, Phyllis, author of foreword.
- Series:
- International voices in biblical studies ; no. 14.
- International voices in Biblical studies ; Number 14
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Gender identity in the Bible.
- Women in the Bible.
- Violence in the Bible.
- Rhetoric in the Bible.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 246 pages : portrait ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta, [Georgia], USA : SBL Press, [2021]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Terrorizing and Traumatizing Texts in Context / Robyn J. Whitaker
- 2. Terrorizing Indigenous Women in the Contact Zone: Placing Cozbi and the Midianites in Colonial Australia / Laura Griffin
- 3. Numbers 25: A Reading by a Queer Australian / Karen Eller
- 4. But He Would Not Listen to Her: Revisiting the Story of Tamar in 2 Samuel 13 / Rachelle Gilmour
- 5. Clean and Unclean: Multiple Readings of Mark 7:24
- 30/31 / Dorothy A. Lee
- 6. Desolate, Devastated, Redeemed, Restored: Feminist Visions of Daughter Zion in the Australian Context / Angela Sawyer
- 7. Invoking Jezebel, Invoking Terror: The Threat of Sexual Violence in the Apocalypse to John / Robyn J. Whitaker
- 8. The Leadership of Women in Early Christianity / Adela Yarbro Collins
- 9. Reading Crucifixion Narratives as Texts of Terror / David Tombs
- 10. The Fruit of Others' Labor: How Judges 19 Stands with Dehumanized Migrant Workers / Brent Pelton
- 11. Interrogating Ahithophel: Intersecting Gender and Class in Biblical Text and South African Context / Gerald O. West
- 12. Terror of Texts: Orality and the Reclaiming of Daughters' Land Rights (Numbers 27:1
- 11 and 36:1
- 12) / Jione Havea
- 13. Gender, Violence, and the Dalit Psyche: The Jephthah Story (Judges 11
- 12) Reconsidered / Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1628375019
- 9781628375015
- 1628374217
- 9781628374216
- OCLC:
- 1334477722
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