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Daughters of Miriam: Women Prophets in Ancient Israel
by Wilda C. Gafney
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Author: Wilda C. Gafney
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Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel Each of them is a daughter of Miriam the mother of all womenprophets Women prophets gave powerful voice to Yahwist faith at the formative moments in ancient Israel s development and were expected in biblical visions of the future Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel Kindle edition by Wilda C Gafney Download it once and read it on your Kindle device PC phones or tablets Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel by Each of them is a daughter of Miriam the mother of all womenprophets Women prophets gave powerful voice to Yahwist faith at the formative moments in ancient Israels development and were expected in biblical visions of the future Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel All of these female prophets have an intimate connection with the God of Israel they express that connection by singing dancing drumming speaking with and for God waging war performing miracles exercising statecraft and giving birth Each of them is a daughter of Miriam the mother of all womenprophets Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel Miriam Deborah Huldah the daughters who prophesy in Ezekiel and Joel throughout Scripture formative moments are marked by female prophets giving powerful voice to Yahwistic faith In this probing study Gafney examines historic prophetesses and their messages in Israel and surrounding ancient Near Eastern cultures as well as in early and rabbinic Judaism 224 pages softcover from Fortress Download Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Each of them is a daughter of Miriam the mother of all womenprophets Women prophets gave powerful voice to Yahwist faith at the formative moments in ancient Israel s development and were expected in biblical visions of the future Now they come to the foreground as Wilda Gafney explores prophetic practices in ancient Israel its near eastern environment and early and rabbinic Judaism as well Miriam the Prophetess Dr Claude Mariottini – Professor The reference to Miriam in Micah 64 provides clear evidence of the role Miriam played in the community after Israel’s departure from Egypt Micah calls Miriam a leader in Israel The prophet declares that Miriam was a divinely chosen leader of the people during their sojourn in the wilderness Daughters of Miriam women prophets in ancient Israel Daughters of Miriam women prophets in ancient Israel Wilda Gafney Women prophets gave powerful voice to Yahwist faith at the formative moments in ancient Israels development and were expected in Biblical visions of the future Daughters of Miriam Women Prophets in Ancient Israel All of these female prophets have an intimate connection with the God of Israel they express that connection by singing dancing drumming speaking with and for God waging war performing miracles exercising statecraft and giving birth Each of them is a daughter of Miriam the mother of all womenprophets Women Prophets in the Old Testament CBE International In ancient Israel and throughout the ancient Near East female prophets possessed the same spectrum of gifts as their male counterparts 6 Women could be prophets because unlike priests and kings who inherited their positions prophets were appointed by God 7 The OT does not indicate that the appearance of women prophets was unusual however in some instances female prophets may not have been accepted in the same way male prophets were and their roles may have differed from those of male
