Women in the Hebrew Bible: A Reader

by Alice Bach (Editor)

Other authors: Susan Ackerman (Contributor), Alice Bach (Contributor), Mieke Bal (Contributor), Phyllis Bird (Contributor), Claudia V. Camp (Contributor) — 22 more, Mark Stephen Caponigro (Contributor), Howard Eilberg-Schwartz (Contributor), Elly Elshout (Contributor), J. Cheryl Exum (Contributor), Danna Nolan Fewell (Contributor), Michael Fishbane (Contributor), Carole R. Fontaine (Contributor), Tikva Frymer-Kensky (Contributor), Esther Fuchs (Contributor), Nelly Furman (Contributor), Edward L. Greenstein (Contributor), David M. Gunn (Contributor), Reuven Kimelman (Contributor), Amy-Jill Levine (Contributor), Carol Meyers (Contributor), Jacob Milgrom (Contributor), Carol A. Newsom (Contributor), Susan Niditch (Contributor), Judith Plaskow (Contributor), Jack Sasson (Contributor), Regina M. Schwartz (Contributor), Phyllis Trible (Contributor)

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Women in the Hebrew Bible presents the first one-volume overview covering the interpretation of women's place in man's world within the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Written by the major scholars in the field of biblical studies and literary theory, these essays examine attitudes toward women and their status in ancient Near Eastern societies, focusing on the Israelite society portrayed by the Hebrew Bible.… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Bach, Alice	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Ackerman, Susan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bach, Alice	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bal, Mieke	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bird, Phyllis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Camp, Claudia V.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Caponigro, Mark Stephen	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Eilberg-Schwartz, Howard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Elshout, Elly	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Exum, J. Cheryl	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fewell, Danna Nolan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fishbane, Michael	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fontaine, Carole R.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Frymer-Kensky, Tikva	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fuchs, Esther	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Furman, Nelly	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Greenstein, Edward L.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Gunn, David M.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kimelman, Reuven	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Levine, Amy-Jill	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Meyers, Carol	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Milgrom, Jacob	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Newsom, Carol A.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Niditch, Susan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Plaskow, Judith	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sasson, Jack	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Schwartz, Regina M.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Trible, Phyllis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Women in the Hebrew Bible presents the first one-volume overview covering the interpretation of women's place in man's world within the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Written by the major scholars in the field of biblical studies and literary theory, these essays examine attitudes toward women and their status in ancient Near Eastern societies, focusing on the Israelite society portrayed by the Hebrew Bible.

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