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Since the publication of the first Genesis volume in The Feminist Companion series in 1993, feminist scholars have become both prolific and better recognized, and it has now become possible to present a new volume on Genesis.
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This volume in the acclaimed feminist companion to the bible series, edited by Athalya Brenner, draws together a range of leading biblical commentators to discuss one of the most challenging and fascinating biblical texts for feminist interpretation, the book of Genesis.
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Abbreviations/List of Contributors/ Athalya Brenner/ Introduction/I Creation and Paradise Revisited/ MaryPhil Korsak/ ...et GENETRIX/ Ronald A.Simkins/ Gender Construction in the Yahwist Creation Myth/ Diane M. Sharon/ The Doom of Paradise:Literary Patterns in Accounts of Paradise and Mortality in the Hebrew Bible andthe Ancient Near East/ II Mal(e)practices/ IlonaN. Rashkow/ Daddy-Dearest and the ‘Invisible Spirit of the Wine'/ Lyn M. Bechtel/ A Feminist Reading ofGenesis 19.1-11/ Carol Delaney/ Abrahamand the Seeds of Patriarchy/ SusanneScholz/ Through Whose Eyes? A ‘Right' Reading of Genesis 34/ Mayer I. Gruber/ Gebesis 21.12: A NewReading of an Ambiguous Text/ III Female Modes/ Danna Nolan Fewell/ Changing the