Feminist Companion to Esther, Judith and Susanna.

Do we confront in these three characters feminist heroines or patriarchally idealised stooges? From the worldly Esther to the piously devout Susanna via the militant widow, these female figures appear both as meticulously sculpted individuals and as metaphors for a Jewish Community under threat. The...

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Main Author: Brenner, Athalya
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 1995.
Series:Feminist companion to the Bible.
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