TY  - BOOK
AU  - Collins,Sandra Ladick
TI  - Weapons Upon Her Body: the Female Heroic in the Hebrew Bible
SN  - 9781443845861 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS575 .C384 2012 
U1  - 220.92082 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Newcastle upon Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Pub.
KW  - Christian women
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Religion
KW  - Women in the Bible
KW  - Biography
KW  - Women in the bible
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Biography / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; APPENDIX E; APPENDIX F; APPENDIX G; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
N2  - The biblical stories of Lot's daughters, Tamar, Ruth and Bathsheba, share much in common - singular women who are left to rely upon their own wits to achieve some measure of victory over the men around them. Scholarly interpretation of these women often reduces them to mere stock characters who inform civic notions about Israel, the perennial underdog who, like these women, achieves against great odds. Or, they reflect the trickery and moral ambiguity inherent in their line as ancestresses of
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