Mother Goose, Mother Jones, Mommie Dearest
Subtitle: biblical mothers and their children
By: edited by Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan, Tina Pippin
Series: Society of Biblical Literature Semeia studies -- no. 61; Semeia studies -- no. 61.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9789004169272
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Mother Goose, Mother Jones, Mommy Dearest : biblical mothers and their children / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan and Tina Pippin; title: For God's sake, Mommie, help! The mother-daughter dyad in Leviticus 18 and the biblical directive for equity in the family / Madeline McClenney-Sadler; title: Mother knows best : messianic surrogacy and sexploitation in Ruth / Wil Gafney; title: Sacrifice and the displacement of mothers in the book of Ruth and Coetzee's Disgrace / Brian Britt; title: Of virtue and of eating shorts : breaking down the configuration of faithful mother and wayward son in Judges and The Simpsons / Frank M. Yamada; title: Mothering a leader : Bathsheba's relational and functional identities / Mignon R. Jacobs; title: Parturition (childbirth), pain, and piety : physicians and Genesis 3:16a / Linda S. Schearing; title: Rethinking the "virtuous" woman (Proverbs 31) : a mother in need of holiday / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan; title: Reading the religious romance : sexuality, spirituality, and motherhood in the Bible and today / Mark Roncace and Deborah Whitehead; title: Jesus and his mother : an analysis of their public relationship as a paradigm for African women (widows) who must circumvent traditional authority in order to thrive in society / Andrew M. Mbuvi; title: Jesus as fantasy mother / Tina Pippin; title: BMW : biblical mother working/wrecking, Black mother working/wrecking / Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder; title: Motherhood archetype : mothers of justice / Brenda Wallace; title: "Mother knows best" : the story of mother Paul revisited / Margaret Aymer; title: Learning to know about mothers who "know best" / Tat-siong Benny Liew; title: Reading mothers and motherhood by the godly standards of Scripture / Alison Jasper.