Name/Title
Wisdom and psalms /editors, Athalya Brenner and Carole R. Fontaine.Description
Pt. I. In general -- Wisdom and creation / Roland E. Murphy -- Pt. II. Wisdom literature -- A figure with many facets : the literary and theological functions of personified wisdom in Proverbs 1-9 / Gerlinde Baumann -- The gender and motives of the wisdom teacher in Proverbs 7 / Alice Ogden Bellis -- Conflicting attractions : parental wisdom and the 'strange woman' in Proverbs 1-9 / Christl Maier -- Qoheleth the 'old boy' and Qoheleth the 'new man' : misogynism, the womb and a paradox in Ecclesiastes / Eric S. Christianson -- 'Many devices' (Qoheleth 7.23-8.1) : Qoheleth, misogyny and the Malleus maleficarum / Carole R. Fontaine -- Wisdom literature among the witchmongers / Brian B. Noonan -- What about Job? Questioning the book of 'the righteous sufferer' / Christl Meier and Silvia Schroer -- Lady Wisdom and Dame Folly at Qumran / Sidnie White Crawford -- Aseneth as wisdom / Ross S. Kraemer -- Part III. Feminists read the Psalms -- 'O God, hear my prayer' : Psalm 55 and violence against women / Ulrike Bail -- 'Under the shadow of your wings' : the metaphor of God's wings in the Psalms, Exodus 19.4, Deuteronomy 32.11 and Malachi 3.20, as seen through the perspectives of feminism and the history of religion / Silvia Schroer -- Hearing the cries unspoken : an intertextual-feminist reading of Psalm 109 / Beth LaNeel Tanner.
332 p. :ill., facsims ;24 cm.Book Details
Date Published
circa 1998Publication Subjects
Bible.--Old Testament--Feminist criticism.Call No.
BS1430.2 .W57X 1998ISBN
1850759170Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [302]-320) and indexes.