Gods, goddesses, and the women who serve them / Susan Ackerman.
Ackerman, Susan, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2022
BL473.5 .A25 2022
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Gods, goddesses, and the women who serve them / Susan Ackerman.
Author
Ackerman, Susan, author.
ISBN
9781467463218
1467463213
9780802879561
080287956X
Published
Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, [2022]
Language
English
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1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations.
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BL473.5 .A25 2022
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200.82/09394
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-265) and indexes.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Part One: Goddesses
1. "And the Women Knead Dough": The Worship of the Queen of Heaven in Sixth-Century Judah
2. Asherah, the West Semitic Goddess of Spinning and Weaving?
3. The Women of the Bible and of Ancient Near Eastern Myth: The Case of the Levite's pîlegeš
Part Two: Priests and Prophets
4. Why Is Miriam Also among the Prophets? (And Is Zipporah among the Priests?)
5. The Mother of Eshmunazor, Priest of Astarte: A Study of Her Cultic Role
6. Priestesses, Purity, and Parturition
Part Three: Queen Mothers
7. The Queen Mother and the Cult in Ancient Israel
8. The Queen Mother and the Cult in the Ancient Near East
Part Four: Women and Worship
9. At Home with the Goddess
10. Women and the Worship of Yahweh in Ancient Israel
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