Excellent4.8 out of 5On Trustpilot
  1. Bible Commentaries/
  2. Old Testament Bible Commentaries

Bookmark this item

Valuable and Vulnerable: Children in the Hebrew Bible, especially the Elisha Cycle

Children in the Hebrew Bible, Especially the Elisha Cycle

by Julie Faith Parker (trinity Lutheran Seminary Usa)

  • Paperback
  • 268 pages
  • Publisher: Brown Judaic Studies
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.6 cm

£27.46

Free UK Delivery

Available - Usually dispatched within 5 days

Buying for a Church or School? Get 10% off every order and Buy Now Pay Later
An Eden warehouse team member picking orders in Chester

Every order is picked and packed with care by our warehouse team in Chester

Living Wage Employer

Bookmark this item

For students of biblical studies and theology

Introduces a fresh childist approach to texts

Challenges you to see child figures in the Bible

This groundbreaking work examines the often-overlooked roles of children in the Hebrew Bible.

Our Mission

Equipping you for life's journey with Jesus:

  • Now a team of 60 – we've been serving the Church since 2004
  • Together we've raised over £1,000,000 for UK Christian charities
  • 25,000 churches are using the Eden Plus account
An Eden team member standing among warehouse book shelves

Free delivery on orders over £10

Arguing that the writers of the Hebrew Bible recognized children as different from adults and shaped their stories accordingly, the author introduces a new methodology of childist interpretation and applies it to the Elisha cycle and its forty-nine child characters.
Valuable and Vulnerable: Children in the Hebrew Bible, especially the Elisha Cycle and Eve Isn't Evil: Feminist Readings of the Bible to Upend Our Assumptions
Eve Isn't Evil: Feminist Readings of the Bible to Upend Our AssumptionsValuable and Vulnerable: Children in the Hebrew Bible, especially the Elisha Cycle

  • Title

    Valuable and Vulnerable: Children in the Hebrew Bible, especially the Elisha Cycle

  • Author

    Julie Faith Parker (trinity Lutheran Seminary Usa)

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Brown Judaic Studies

  • Published

    June 2017

  • Weight

    410g

  • Page Count

    268

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.6 cm

  • ISBN

    9781946527011

  • ISBN-10

    1946527017

  • Eden Code

    4531796