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Wom(b)an : a cultural-narrative reading of the Hebrew Bible barrenness narratives /

De-Whyte, Janice Pearl Ewurama,

Wom(b)an : a cultural-narrative reading of the Hebrew Bible barrenness narratives / [electronic resource] by Janice Pearl Ewurama De-Whyte. - 1 online resource (332 pages). - Biblical interpretation series ; Volume 162 . - Biblical interpretation series ; Volume 162. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wom(b)an -- (In)fertility in the ancient Near East -- (In)fertility in the Akan culture -- Biological barrenness -- Sarah, Rebekah and Rachel: beautiful and barren -- Infertility in the former prophets -- Social barrenness -- Leah and Michal: estranged wives -- Dinah and Princess Tamar: violated women -- Tamar and Naomi-Ruth: widows.

9789004366305 (e-book)


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


Women in the Bible.
Childlessness in the Bible.


Electronic books.

BS1171.3 / .D494 2018

221.6

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