Reading the lines :a fresh look at the Hebrew Bible /Pamela Tamarkin Reis.
Description
Rashomon and the biblical creation narratives -- What Cain said : a note on Genesis 4:8 -- Take my wife, please : on the utility of the wife/sister stories -- Hagar requited -- Dead men tell no tales : on the motivation of Joseph's brothers -- Bridegroom of blood : a new reading -- Spoiled child : a fresh look at Jephthah's daughter -- Collusion at Nob : a new reading of 1 Samuel 21-22 -- Eating the blood : Saul and the witch of Endor -- Cupidity and stupidity : woman's agency and the "rape" of Tamar -- Vindicating God : another look at 1 Kings 13.
x, 227 p. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Reis, Pamela Tamarkin
Place Published
City
Peabody, Mass.
Date Published
circa 2002
Publication Subjects
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Call No.
BS1188 .R45 2002
ISBN
1565636961 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002003504
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.