Elusions of Control

Elusions of Control Biblical Law on the Words of Women

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Publisher's Synopsis

Pivoting on Numbers 30, Havea explores the nature of vows involving women in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, and demonstrates an alternative way of reading biblical law by drawing on the transoceanic leanings of South Pacific islanders. In a section on the illusion of control, he identifies dominant

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Book information

ISBN: 9789004126961
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 223
Weight: 567g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 19mm