The role and status of the biblical matriarchs in Genesis Rabbah
This thesis explores the role and status of the biblical matriarchs in Genesis Rabbah, the fifth century CE rabbinic commentary on Genesis. Whilst scholarship on the role of women in the Bible and rabbinic Judaism has greatly increased, the authoritative group of women known as "the matriarchs&...
Main Author: | Woolstenhulme, Katie Jayne |
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Durham University
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.716333 |
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