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The Writings and Later Wisdom Books

About The Writings and Later Wisdom Books

The latest volume in the Bible and Women series seeks to provide an ecumenical, gender-sensitive interpretation and reception history of the Writings and later wisdom traditions including Ben Sira and the Wisdom of Solomon. Articles trace the living conditions of women, examine the presentation of female figures in the Israelite wisdom tradition, discuss women and gender relations in single books, and explore narratives about great female protagonists, such as Ruth, Esther, and Susanna, who prove their wit and strength in situations of conflict.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781628370591
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • October 30, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x159x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 668 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 4, 2024

Description of The Writings and Later Wisdom Books

The latest volume in the Bible and Women series seeks to provide an ecumenical, gender-sensitive interpretation and reception history of the Writings and later wisdom traditions including Ben Sira and the Wisdom of Solomon. Articles trace the living conditions of women, examine the presentation of female figures in the Israelite wisdom tradition, discuss women and gender relations in single books, and explore narratives about great female protagonists, such as Ruth, Esther, and Susanna, who prove their wit and strength in situations of conflict.

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