Women on the Biblical Road: Ruth, Naomi, and the Female Journey

by Mishael Maswari Caspi and Rachel S. Havrelock

Book Overview

This book investigates the feminine traditions of the Hebrew Bible in a readable manner, pertinent to contemporary times. It is unique in its focus on the experiences of biblical women and not how they were perceived within a patriarchal context.Women on the Biblical Road explores, through an eco-feminist lens, female heroes, their journey cycles, and the oral tradition from which these stories originate. At the core of this look at women on the biblical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761802800
• ISBN13: 9780761802808
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.