Let Her Speak for Herself: Nineteenth-century Women Writing on the Women of GenesisMarion Ann Taylor, Heather E. Weir Baylor University Press, 2006 - 495 pages The women of Genesis - Eve, Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel - intrigued and informed the lives of nineteenth-century women. These women read the biblical stories for themselves and looked for ways to expand, reinforce, or challenge the traditional understanding of women's lives. They communicated their readings of Genesis using diverse genres ranging from poetry to commentary. |
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... Woman and Her Master (1840) 265 §52 Grace Aguilar The Women of Israel (1845) 268 §53 Cecil Frances (Fanny) Alexander “Isaac and Rebekah” (1854) 280 §54 Sarah Hale Woman's Record (1855) 283 §55 Susan Warner Walks from Eden (1866) 286 §56 ...
... Woman and Her Master (1840) 265 §52 Grace Aguilar The Women of Israel (1845) 268 §53 Cecil Frances (Fanny) Alexander “Isaac and Rebekah” (1854) 280 §54 Sarah Hale Woman's Record (1855) 283 §55 Susan Warner Walks from Eden (1866) 286 §56 ...
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... Woman's Record (1855) 367 §68 Constance and Annie de Rothschild The History and Literature of the Israelites (1870) 369 §69 Harriet Beecher Stowe Women in Sacred History (1873) 377 §70 Leigh Norval Women of the Bible (1889) 383 §71 M.G. ...
... Woman's Record (1855) 367 §68 Constance and Annie de Rothschild The History and Literature of the Israelites (1870) 369 §69 Harriet Beecher Stowe Women in Sacred History (1873) 377 §70 Leigh Norval Women of the Bible (1889) 383 §71 M.G. ...
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... Woman in the Word (1897) 389 §73 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Clara Bewick Colby The Woman's Bible (1895) 392 Conclusion 396 Part 6: Lot's Wife and Daughters, Dinah, Tamar, Potiphar's Wife—The Other Women of Genesis 399 Lot's Wife and ...
... Woman in the Word (1897) 389 §73 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Clara Bewick Colby The Woman's Bible (1895) 392 Conclusion 396 Part 6: Lot's Wife and Daughters, Dinah, Tamar, Potiphar's Wife—The Other Women of Genesis 399 Lot's Wife and ...
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... Woman's Record (1855) 435 Potiphar's Wife §89 Mary Cornwallis Observations, Critical, Explanatory, and Practical on the Canonical Scriptures (1817) 436 §90 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lillie Devereux Blake The Woman's Bible (1895) 438 ...
... Woman's Record (1855) 435 Potiphar's Wife §89 Mary Cornwallis Observations, Critical, Explanatory, and Practical on the Canonical Scriptures (1817) 436 §90 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lillie Devereux Blake The Woman's Bible (1895) 438 ...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Eve The Mother of Us All | 21 |
Sarah The First Mother of Israel | 107 |
Hagar The Wanderer | 185 |
Rebekah Mother of Two Nations | 255 |
Leah and Rachel Founders of the House of Israel | 325 |
Lots Wife and Daughters Dinah Tamar and Potiphars Wife The Other Women of Genesis | 399 |
Conclusion | 443 |
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