Why Jephthah's Daughter Weeps : A Child-Oriented Interpretation /

Why Jephthah's Daughter Weeps : A Child-Oriented Interpretation /

Why does Jephthah's daughter weep? Readers have creatively imagined the causes of her tears as she weeps upon her betulim -usually translated virginity or maidenhood. But her menstrual cycle's relation to these terms is rarely mentioned. A child-oriented theoretical and methodological foun...

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Main Author: Talbot, Margaret Murray (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Biblical Interpretation Series ; 199.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2022.

Subjects:

Menstruation in the Bible.
Feminist criticism.

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Call Number: BS1199.M46

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Margaret Murray Talbot
  • Copyright page /
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  • Dedication /
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  • Acknowledgements /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Chapter 1 Introduction /
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  • Chapter 2 Characterizations of Bat-Yiphtach as Woman, Young Woman, Child /
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  • Chapter 3 Theories and Methods for Transitioning Children /
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  • Chapter 4 Menarche, Menstruation, and Moons: Bat-Yiphtach as Transitioning Child /
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  • Chapter 5 Relational Assemblages and Bat-Yiphtach's Agency /
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  • Chapter 6 Conclusion ... and More Questions /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index of Modern Authors /
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  • Index of Subjects /
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  • Index of Scripture Citations /
  • Margaret Murray Talbot.