Reading the lines : [manuscript] : a fresh look at the Hebrew Bible /
Reis, Pamela Tamarkin, 1935-
Reading the lines : a fresh look at the Hebrew Bible / [manuscript] : Pamela Tamarkin Reis. - Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c2002. - x, 227 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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 motif -- 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.
9780801047510 (hardcover)
2002003504
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS1188 / .R45 2002
221.6
Reading the lines : a fresh look at the Hebrew Bible / [manuscript] : Pamela Tamarkin Reis. - Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c2002. - x, 227 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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 motif -- 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.
9780801047510 (hardcover)
2002003504
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS1188 / .R45 2002
221.6