The Female Ruse: Women's Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible by Rachel Adelman

Hebrew Bible Monographs

The Female Ruse: Women's Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible

Rachel Adelman

276 pages paperback

1 edition

nonfiction religion reflective fast-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

From Eve to Esther, the Hebrew Bible is replete with gendered tales of trickery. A lie is uttered, a mask donned, a seduction staged, while redemption is propelled forward, guided by the divine hand. From the first 'female ruse' - Eve presenting t...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...