Women of the Hebrew Bible Flashcards
1
Q
Appear in all but ?
A
5 books
2
Q
Hebrew bible isnt as?
A
Historical as ancient Israel
3
Q
Why is Hebrew Bible a bad source for ancient Israelite women’s lives?
A
Written by men
Goal of text isnt about highlighting everyday life
4
Q
Other sources?
A
• Material culture • Pottery • Comparative text • Oral tradition • Paintings • Burial sites Comparative ethnology
5
Q
Adam is rooted from
A
Adaim (person)
6
Q
Adamah
A
Earth
7
Q
Snake is cursed in walking, Man is cursed in agricultural labour, Woman is cursed with pain in childbirth
A
Genesis