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Had Eve Come First and Jonah Been a Woman

  • Paperback
  • 130 pages
  • Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
  • 13.8 x 21.4 x 1.1 cm

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Synopsis: In Hebrew scripture men always get the exciting roles: leader, prophet, war hero. Convinced that women, too, need powerful stories that can inform them about who they are in relation to God, Nancy Werking Poling has imagined biblical men as women. A female Samson tells of the elders trying to take away her power; Nochat (Noah), who is trying to raise God-honoring children in violent times, rebukes God for destroying creation; Mosiah leads abused sisters to freedom; a female Jacob struggles with her capacity for deceit and destruction. Readers are sure to find inspiration in a creative approach to scripture that incorporates women's wisdom, suffering, and courage. Endorsements: "In Had Eve Come First and Jonah Been a Woman, Nancy Werking Poling imaginatively retells biblical stories so that Eve is the first human being and God promises the blessing to Abrama, who convinces her husband to set off to new lands. Weaving through the stories are wonder at God's creativity; challenge of God's acts (destroying a sinful world and demanding the sacri
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  • Author

    Nancy Werking Poling

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Wipf & Stock Publishers

  • Published

    August 2010

  • Weight

    159g

  • Page Count

    130

  • Dimensions

    13.8 x 21.4 x 1.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781608997398

  • ISBN-10

    1608997391

  • Eden Code

    4067609

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