Celebrate her for the fruit of her hands : essays in honor of Carol L. Meyers / edited by Susan Ackerman, Charles E. Carter, and Beth Alpert Nakhai ; with Karla G. Bohmbach and Franzvolker Greifenhagen.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Meyers, Carol L. (honouree.), Ackerman, Susan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""A Select Bibliography of the Works of Carol L. Meyers""; ""Introduction: A Teacher and Scholarâ€?s Appreciation""; ""Charles E. Carter""; ""Introduction: A Colleagueâ€?s Appreciation""; ""Susan Ackerman""; ""Hannahâ€?s Tears""; ""Susan Ackerman""; ""Women, Law, and Legal Procedure in Ancient Israel""; ""James P. Ashmore""; ""Nationalist Narratives and Biblical Memory""; ""Cynthia M. Baker""; ""When It Both Is and Is Not Rape: Gender Constructions in 2â€S̄amuel 13:1â€?22""; ""Karla G. Bohmbach""
  • ""Speaking as “Any Foolish Womanâ€?: Ms. Job in the History of Reception""""Rhonda Burnette-Bletsch""; ""Numbers 5:11â€?31""; ""Women in Second Temple Judah and the Law of the Controlling Priest""; ""Claudia V. Camp""; ""“There Is Much Wisdom in Herâ€?: The Matriarchs in the Qumran Library""; ""Sidnie White Crawford""; ""Poor but Wise (Qoheleth 9:13â€?16)""; ""James L. Crenshaw""; ""Reading the Bible as Agrarian Literature""; ""Ellen Davis""; ""Israelite Women as “Ritual Expertsâ€?: Orthodoxy or Orthopraxis?""; ""William G. Dever""
  • ""Structure and Origin of the Early Israelite and Iroquois Confederacies""""Norman K. Gottwald""; ""The Place of Biblical Studies in the University Curriculum""; ""Beyond the Religious/Secular Divide""; ""Sandie Gravett""; ""Bargaining with Patriarchy in the Book of Ruth""; ""F. V. Greifenhagen""; ""Gendered Sectarians: Envisioning Women (and Men) at Qumran""; ""Maxine L. Grossman""; ""Translating Women""; ""The Perils of Gender-Inclusive Translation of the New Testament""; ""Ross S. Kraemer and Jennifer Eyl""; ""Ethnicity, Culture, and Religion in Artifact and Text""
  • ""The Emergence of Complex Common Judaism""""Eric M. Meyers""; ""Plaque Figurines and the Relationship between Canaanite and Egyptian Women in the Late Bronze II""; ""Beth Alpert Nakhai""; ""The Story of David and Goliath from the Perspective of the Study of Oral Traditions""; ""Raymond F. Person Jr.""; ""I Sing the Body Politic: Stillborn Desire and the Birth of Israel in Judges 5""; ""Anathea Portier-Young""