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Blaženka Scheuer
Literature and Theology, Volume 31, Issue 4, December 2017, Pages 455–471, https://doi.org/10.1093/litthe/frx032
Published: 27 November 2017
... explores the literary and ideological dimensions of zoomorphic names for Deborah (bee) and Huldah (weasel)—two of the Hebrew Bible female prophets. The two women stand out among the female protagonists of the Hebrew Bible in three ways: they are the only female prophets endowed with textual legacy...
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Published: 05 October 2016
... are deconstructive with regard to gender hierarchy in the texts and their androcentric reading, as well as constructive with regard to female prophetic and cultic activity. For Further Reading Ackerman, Susan . 1989 . “‘ And the Women Knead Dough’: The Worship of the Queen of Heaven in Sixth-Century Judah...
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Published: 01 August 2011
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Published: 23 November 2017
..., 111 another of Gaia in Aegira, 112 and yet another of Nyx in Megara. 113 None of these counted among major oracle sites. Only Perachora is archaeologically attested, and only Aegira involves a female prophet, but the reference seems to be inspired by the analogy to the Delphic...
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Published: 15 January 2003
... courts allusions to marriage across blood lines nations and nation states blood race in constructing Navarre Marguerite de as absent yet authority property and property rights in Behn's story social order boundaries of Christine de Pizan female scribes female prophets female evangelists female...
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Published: 23 November 2017
... of individual persons in Greek sources makes one ask why such consultations are so much rarer in Near Eastern sources. The critical stance on kingship in biblical texts raises the question of its sparseness in Mesopotamian sources. The meager number of female prophets in biblical and West Semitic texts compared...