Unlocking the garden
Subtitle: a feminist Jewish look at the Bible, midrash and God
By: Naomi Graetz.
Edition: 1st Gorgias Press ed.
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Piscataway, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Feminist criticism.; Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.; Women in the Bible.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-190).
Table of contents: title: A feminist Jewish interpretation of the Bible; title: Dinah the daughter; title: Did Miriam talk too much?; title: Metaphors count; title: Is kinyan only a metaphor?; title: God is to Israel as husband is to wife: the metaphoric battering of Hosea's wife; title: Will the real Hagar please stand up?; title: A midrashic lens on biblical women; title: Jerusalem the widow; title: The barrenness of Miriam: a midrash on the Haftara of Ki tetzeh (Isaiah 54); title: Midrash on Ki tetzeh; title: Feminist Jewish reconstruction of prayer; title: Modern midrash unbound: who's not afraid of goddess worship?; title: Akeda revisited; title: Vashti unrobed; title: A Passover triptych.