Women's Bible Commentary
| Author | : Carol Ann Newsom |
| Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
| Total Pages | : 532 |
| Release | : 1998-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 066425781X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780664257811 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (811 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women's Bible Commentary written by Carol Ann Newsom and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the critically acclaimed best-seller,Women's Bible Commentary, an outstanding group of women scholars introduced and summarized each book of the Bible and commented on those sections of each book that have particular relevence to women, focusing on female charecters, symbols, life situations such as marriage and family, the legal status of women, and religious principles that affect relationships of women and men. Now, this expanded edition provides similar insights on the Apocrypha, presenting a significant view of the lives and religious experiences of women as well as attitudes toward women in the Second Temple period. This expanded edition sets a new standard for women's and biblical studies.
