Four Women in Samuel Confront Power: Part 1: Contemporary Views
Abigail of Maon, the Medium of Endor, the Wise Woman of Tekoa, and the Wise Woman of Abel: at personal risk, all dared to confront power. In part 1 of this article contemporary scholars comment on their actions. Part 2, to be published in our next issue (BTB 51/2—May, 2021), discusses their appearan...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2021
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Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 2021, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 15-23 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Saul Israel, King
/ Joab
/ Medium
/ Church fathers
/ Bible. Samuel 1.
/ Bible. Samuel 2.
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
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Summary: | Abigail of Maon, the Medium of Endor, the Wise Woman of Tekoa, and the Wise Woman of Abel: at personal risk, all dared to confront power. In part 1 of this article contemporary scholars comment on their actions. Part 2, to be published in our next issue (BTB 51/2—May, 2021), discusses their appearance in the Aramaic Bible, the Targum Jonathan; and in the writings of both the ancient Rabbis and the Church Fathers. |
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ISSN: | 1945-7596 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical theology bulletin
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0146107920980931 |