: Prophecy, Necromancy, and Other arts of Knowledge
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Esther J. Hamori.
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New Haven
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: Yale University Press
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, 2015.
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xiii, 271 p.
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Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library
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The E.book of this Book is Available.
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Index
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Part I. Women's Divination and the Arts of Knowledge : -- 1. Access to divine knowledge -- 2. Setting the stage -- Part II. Biblical Perspectives on Women's Divination : -- 3. Rebekah the Aramean -- 4. Miriam -- 5. Deborah -- 6. Hannah -- 7. The necromancer of En-dor -- 8. The "wise women" of 2 Samuel -- 9. Huldah -- 10. The prophet who conceived and gave birth to a son -- 11. "The daughters of your people who prophesy" -- 12. The women of Joel's radical vision -- 13. Noadiah -- 14. Rachel, the mother of Michah, and the teraphim -- 15. What a witch : divination imagery and metaphor -- Concluding reflections.