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1 Kings 17-22, 2 Kings 1-13 - Queens, Widows, and Mesdames: The Role of Women in the Elijah-Elisha Narrative

1 Kings 17-22, 2 Kings 1-13 - Queens, Widows, and Mesdames: The Role of Women in the Elijah-Elisha Narrative

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  • Joel Spoelstra

What does the high density of women appearing in the Elijah-Elisha narrative contribute to the text? This study calls attention to three socio-religious and theological themes in 1 Kings 17-2 Kings 13: food-famine, life-death, and orthodoxy-idolatry.

Source: Journal for the Evangelical Study of the Old Testament, 2014. 14 pages.

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