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Pt. I. Gendering priestly personnel. Gender in prophecy, magic and priesthood : from Sumer to ancient Israel / Athalya Brenner -- Breeches of the covenant : gender, garments and the priesthood / Deborah W. Rooke -- Pt. II. Evidence and absence : priestly pictures of men and women. Gender matters : priestly writing on impurity / Tarja Philip -- Gender and ambiguity in the Genesis genealogies : tracing absence and subversion through the lens of Derrida's Archive fever / Ingeborg Löwisch -- Genealogy, gynecology, and gender : the priestly writer's portrait of a woman / Elizabeth Goldstein -- Pt. III. Numbering the people : women and the priestly nation. Outside the lines : the place of women in priestly nationalism / Rachel Havrelock -- Feeding the green-eyed monster : bitter waters, flood waters, and the theology of exile / Diana Lipton -- The problem with sisters : anthropological perspectives on priestly kinship ideology in Numbers / Claudia V. Camp -- Miriam's mistake : Numbers 12 renarrated in Demetrius the Chronographer, 4Q377 (Apocryphal Pentateuch B), Legum allegoriae and the Pentateuchal Targumim / Hanna Tervanotko -- Pt. IV. Priests of human (woman) sacrifice. Father and daughters : the Jephthah issue and the scream / Alicia Ostriker
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Bible., Old Testament-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.