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The Legacy Of Abraham / Carol Delaney -- Anti-covenant / Ann Marmesh -- Desire And Danger: The Drama Of Betrayal In Judges And Judith / Betsy Merideth -- Deborah The Woman Warrior / Rachel C. Rasmussen -- Narrative Theory, Ideology, And Transformation In Judges 4 / Stephen W. Hanselman -- Constructions Of Woman In Readings Of The Story Of Deborah / Jane Shaw -- Tamar And The Limits Of Patriarchy: Between Rape And Seduction (2 Samuel 13 And Genesis 38) / Fokkelien Van Dijk-hemmes -- An Ideology Of Expendability: Virgin Daughter Sacrifice In Genesis 19.1-11, Judges 11.30-39 And 19.22-26 / Anne Michele Tapp -- A Ritual Processed, A Look At Judges 11.40 / Beth Gerstein -- Pseudo-philo And The Transformation Of Jephthah's Daughter / Cynthia Baker -- Between Altar And Wondering Rock: Toward A Feminist Philology / Mieke Bal. Edited By Mieke Bal. Most Of These Essays Grew Out Of Weekly Meetings In The Spring Of 1986 From A Group Outgrowth Of The Women's Caucus At Harvard Divinity School. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [233]-243).