This striking new contribution to gender studies demonstrates the essential role of Israelite and Near East law in the historical analysis of gender. The theme of these studies of Babylonian, Hittite, Assyrian, and Israelite law is this: What is the significance of gender in the formulation of ancie
Topic, Focus and Foreground in Ancient Hebrew Narratives (JSOT Supplement Series)
โ Scribed by Jean-Marc Heimerdinger
- Publisher
- Sheffield Academic Press
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 289
- Series
- Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 295
- Category
- Library
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