Sex and Slaughter in the Tent of Jael: A Cultural History of a Biblical Story by Colleen M Conway

Sex and Slaughter in the Tent of Jael: A Cultural History of a Biblical Story

Colleen M Conway

232 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In the Hebrew Bible, Judges 4-5 tells the lurid story of the heroic figure of Jael, the formidable woman who saves Israel from the Canaanite army by seducing their general, Sisera, and then nailing his head to the ground with a tent-peg. Once sepa...

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