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How does the Bible's view of women help ancient Israel?

Which elements of the story reflect common culture of the time?

Sarah & Hagar

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1
Which elements of the story reflect common culture of the time?
multiple wives
All of the above
surrogate birth
slavery
2
How does the Bible's view of women help ancient Israel?
Show why men were superior to women.
Provided a paradigm for understanding powerlessness.
Gave a reason for the subordination of women.
Helped justify the mistreatment of others.
3
Who is the "disposable wife" in the scripture story?
Hagar
Sarah
Abraham
Isaac
4
The Bible mentions very few women.
True: between 5.5 and 8% of characters named are female.
False: there are 153 named women and many more unnamed.
5
What is ring structure?
A literary technique
A magic item
A form of chiasism
A marriage promise
6
The author advises four steps in reading biblical stories.
go small, wide lens, cultural context, subtract.
wide lens, subtract, go small, cultural context.
subtract, go small, wide lens, cultural context.
cultural context, subtract, go small, wide lens.
7
Mary Daly said, "If God is a man, then a man is god." Did monotheism create patriarchy?
No
Yes