Feminist Companion to the Latter Prophets
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9780567040305
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 07/10/2004
Width: 13.8 cm
Height: 21.6 cm
Athalya Brenner, a leading feminist critic of the Hebrew Bible, has gathered a unique anthology of feminist writing, offering a rich resource for reclaiming the female heritage in these classic texts.
Abbreviations/ Athalya Brenner/ Preface/ Athalya Brenner/ Introduction/ Part I/
The Case of 'Hosea'/ Carole R. Fontaine/ Hosea/
Carole R. Fontaine/ A Response to 'Hosea'/
Alice A. Keefe/ The Female Body, the
Body Politic and the Land: A Sociopolitical Reading of Hosea 1-2/ Yvonne Sherwood/ Boxing Gomer:
Controlling the Deviant Woman in Hosea 1-3/ Naomi
Graetz/ God is to Israel as Husband is to Wife: The Metaphoric Battering of
Hosea's Wife/ Francis Landy/ Fantasy
and the Displacement of Pleasure: Hosea 2.4-17/ John Goldingay/ Hosea 1-3, Genesis 1-4 and Masculist
Interpretation/ Mayer I. Gruber/ Marital
Fidelity and Intimacy: A View from Hosea 4/ Maragaret
S. Odell/ I Will Destroy Your Mother: The Obliteration of a Cultic Role in
Hosea 4.4-6/ Helen Schüngel-Straumann/ God
as Mother in Hosea 11/ Marie-Thieres
Wacker/ Traces of the Goddess in the Book of Hosea/ Part II/ On the Pornoprophetics
of Sexual Violence/ Fokkelien van
Dijk-Hemmes/ The Metaphorization of Woman in Prophetic Speech: An Analysis
of Ezekiel 23/ Athalya Brenner/ On
Prophetic Propaganda and the Politics of 'Love': The Case of Jeremiah/ Robert P. Carroll/ Desire under the
Terebinths: On Pornographic Representation in the Prophets - A Response/ Pamela Gordon and Harold C. Washington/ Rape
as a Military Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible/ F.
Rachel Magdalene/ Ancient Near Eastern Treaty-Curses and the Ultimate Texts
of Terror: A Study of the Language of Divine Sexual Abuse in the Prophetic
Corpus/ Part III/ Should We Trust the God of the Prophets?/ Nancy R. Bowen/ Can God be Trusted?
Confronting the Deceptiove God/ Bibliography