Mothers of a Nation: How Motherhood and Religion Intermingle in the Hebrew Bible
Conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and the rearing of children are truly human experiences. But in religions and in their authoritative texts, these experiences are regularly utilized in metaphorical or symbolic language, or in narratives that tell of the origins of families or even peoples, of the...
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De Gruyter
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Open Theology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2020-0012 |