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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.

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Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why should thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying? William Gurnall
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