 | Missing persons and mistaken identities: women and gender in ancient Israel In these outstanding studies, Phyllis Bird retrieves the identities of women in ancient Israel through penetrating investigations of Israelite religion, the creation stories in Genesis, harlots and hierodules, and the interpretation and authority of the Bible. Phyllis A. Bird is Associate Professor of Old Testament Interpretation, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois, author of The Bible as the Church's Book, and numerous articles. |
