Texts of Terror (40th Anniversary Edition)

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Phyllis Trible explores the theme of terror through the lens of four women from ancient Israel, offering a reinterpretation of their stories that highlights their significance. By focusing on these often-overlooked narratives, she challenges the misogynistic interpretations of Scripture and critiques its application in religious and academic settings. This work serves as a powerful commentary on the intersection of gender and biblical texts, aiming to reclaim the voices of women in the biblical narrative.