The Feminine Unconventional: Four Subversive Figures in Israel's Tradition

by André LaCocque

Book Overview

These marvelous stories! This volume is a woman's canon presented with scholarship and wit. I thoroughly enjoyed it. - Susan B. Thistlethwaite In his treatment of Judith, LaCocque reflects on the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080061559X
• ISBN13: 9780800615598
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.

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Superior Feminist Biblical Study -- by a man!

An in depth look at four biblical women ( Judith, Susanna, Esther, and Ruth) and the biblical witness. The author celebrates the under-represented but bold interventions of women on behalf of God for Israel and for the world.