Biblical Women Review

Jacob did not know it was Leah on his wedding night because:

The Woman of Endor is ...

In the narratives we studied, biblical examples of a bride price included

In the Red Tent, Dinah was kidnapped by Shalem and held against her will

Elements of a feminist hermeneutic do NOT include:

Presentism is using persepctives and ideas we have about today's world and applying them to the past.

Children in the ancient world were important because:

Levirate marriage is when a widow has sex with her father in law

In the 1951 movie, Bathsheba planned the whole encounter with David

According to the feminist scholars we read, what is the first being created?

Dinah's brothers were only looking out for her. There is no other way to read this narrative

Why did Eve eat the fruit?

There are three stories of creation in the book of Genesis

Carol Meyers describes ancient Israel's social system as a:

It was easy for Rachel to have children so she gave Leah some of her mandrakes