
Gender, Power and Promise
Subject of the Bible's First Story
Abingdon Press
Published on 1. June 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
212 pages
978-0-687-14042-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book explores Genesis-Kings, the first great story in the Bible, stretching from creation through the promise to Abraham, the formation of Israel, the giving of the Law, the taking of the promised land, and the nation's eventual exile. Given the gender divide that Genesis-Kings constructs, the authors read this great story of promise wondering what it might look like to the excluded people--the aliens, the children, and particularly the women who are deemed to stand on the 'other' side of the divide,
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Language
English
Place of publication
Nashville, Tennessee
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
352 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-687-14042-8 (9780687140428)
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Persons
Department of Religion, Texas Christian University