TY - BOOK AU - Kensky, Tikva Frymer- AU - Levinson, Bernard M. AU - Matthews, Victor H. TI - Gender and law in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East T2 - Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series SN - 9781850758860‎1850758867 AV - BS1199.W7 .G48 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - Sheffield, England : PB - Sheffield Academic Press KW - Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Old Testament.Women in the Bible N1 - Gender and law: an introduction / Tivka Frymer-Kensky -- Women and psalms: toward an understanding of the role of women's prayer in the Israelite cult / Marc Zvi Brettler -- The 'whore' of Ezekiel 16: the impact of ramifications of gender-specific metaphors in light of biblical law and divine judgment / Carol J. Dempsey -- Virginity in the Bible / Tivka Frymer-Kensky -- Honor and shame in gender-related legal situations in the Hebrew Bible / Victor H. Matthews -- A riposte form in the song of Deborah / Geoffrey P. Miller -- False weights in the scales of biblical justice? Different views of women from patriarchal hierarchy of religious equality in the Book of Deuteronomy / Eckart Otto -- Wives and daughters, bond and free: views of women in the slave laws of Exodus 21.2-11 / Carolyn Pressler -- Gender and law: a case study from Ancient Mesopotamia / Martha T. Roth -- 'Lest he die in the battle and another man take her': violence and the construction of gender in the laws of Deuteronomy 20-22 / Harold C. Washington -- The female slave / Raymond Westbrook. ER -