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Author:
Brewer-Boydston, Ginny, 1979- author.
Title:
Good queen mothers, bad queen mothers : the theological presentation of the queen mother in 1 and 2 Kings / by Ginny Brewer-Boydston.
Publisher:
The Catholic Biblical Association of America,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xi, 220 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Kings and rulers--Biblical teaching.
Women in the Bible.
Mothers in the Bible.
Bible.--Kings--Chronology.
Jews--Chronology.--953-586 B.C.--Chronology.
Bible.--Kings, 1st--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Kings, 2nd--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Based on author's dissertation (doctoral-- Baylor University, 2011). Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction: the mystery of the Queen Mother -- The legitimacy of the formal position of "Queen Mother" -- The theological framework of 1 and 2 Kings -- Worship and power gone wrong?: the queen mothers of the divided monarchy -- Good women do make history: queen mothers outside of the divided monarchy -- Conclusion: the mythos of the wicked queen mother vs. the good queen mother.
Series:
The Catholic Biblical quarterly monograph series ; 54
ISBN:
9780915170531 (alk. paper)
0915170531 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)919068333
LCCN:
2015032405
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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