Let Her Speak for Herself: Nineteenth-century Women Writing on the Women of GenesisMarion Ann Taylor, Heather E. Weir Baylor University Press, 2006 - 495 pages The women of Genesis - Eve, Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel - intrigued and informed the lives of nineteenth-century women. These women read the biblical stories for themselves and looked for ways to expand, reinforce, or challenge the traditional understanding of women's lives. They communicated their readings of Genesis using diverse genres ranging from poetry to commentary. |
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... Elizabeth Baxter The Woman in the Word (1897) 389 §73 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Clara Bewick Colby The Woman's Bible (1895) 392 Conclusion 396 Part 6: Lot's Wife and Daughters, Dinah, Tamar, Potiphar's Wife—The Other Women of Genesis ...
... Elizabeth Baxter The Woman in the Word (1897) 389 §73 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Clara Bewick Colby The Woman's Bible (1895) 392 Conclusion 396 Part 6: Lot's Wife and Daughters, Dinah, Tamar, Potiphar's Wife—The Other Women of Genesis ...
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... Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lillie Devereux Blake The Woman's Bible (1895) 438 Conclusion 439 Conclusion 443 Bibliography 459 Subject Index 471 Scripture Index 489 Preface The headless woman on the cover reminds us that Contents xiii.
... Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lillie Devereux Blake The Woman's Bible (1895) 438 Conclusion 439 Conclusion 443 Bibliography 459 Subject Index 471 Scripture Index 489 Preface The headless woman on the cover reminds us that Contents xiii.
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Eve The Mother of Us All | 21 |
Sarah The First Mother of Israel | 107 |
Hagar The Wanderer | 185 |
Rebekah Mother of Two Nations | 255 |
Leah and Rachel Founders of the House of Israel | 325 |
Lots Wife and Daughters Dinah Tamar and Potiphars Wife The Other Women of Genesis | 399 |
Conclusion | 443 |
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