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T&T Clark handbook of children in the Bible and the biblical world / edited by Sharon Betsworth and Julie Faith Parker.

Contributor(s): Parker, Julie F [editor.] | Betsworth, Sharon [editor.] | T. & T. Clark
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : T&T Clark, 2019Description: xxi, 467 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0567672573; 9780567672575Other title: Handbook of children in the Bible and biblical world | Children in the Bible and biblical worldSubject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Children in the BibleBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Sharon Betsworth, Julie Faith Parker -- Orientation to the field -- History of research on children in the Bible and the biblical world: past developments, present state--and future potential / Reidar Aasgaard -- Accessing childhoods: interdisciplinary tools at the intersection of biblical studies and childhood studies / Laurel W. Koepf Taylor -- Hebrew Bible -- Methodology: who is a child and where do we find children in the ancient near east / Kristine Henrikesen Garroway -- The logic of sacrificing firstborn children / Heath D. Dewrell -- Children of diaspora: the cultural politics of identity and diasporic childhood in the Book of Esther / Dong Sung Kim -- Children in Proverbs, proverbial children / Ericka S. Dunbar, Kenneth N. Ngwa -- God as a child in the Hebrew Bible? Playing with the possibilities / Julie Faith Parker -- Intertextual issues and intertestamental texts -- Children and the memory of traumatic violence / Kathleen Gallagher Elkins -- A road-trip to manhood: Tobias's coming of age in Tobit 6-12 / Stephen M. Wilson -- New Testament -- Methodology: who is a child and where do we find children in the Greco-Roman world? / John W. Martens -- Children playing in the marketplaces / Sharon Betsworth -- "Theirs is the kingdom": children as proprietors of the kingdom of God in Luke 18:15-17 / Amy Lindman Allen -- The "lost boys" (and girls) of Q's "Neverland" / A. James Murphy -- Children, parents, and God/Gods in interreligious Roman households and the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 7:14 / Judith M. Gundry -- Fathers and daughters in 1 Corinthians 7:36-38: the social implications of marriage in early Christian families / John W. Martens -- Early Christian apocrypha -- Absence and presence of children in the apocryphal Acts / Anna Rebecca Solevag -- Traveling with children: flight stories and pilgrimage routes in the apocryphal infancy Gospels / Tony Burke.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Sharon Betsworth, Julie Faith Parker -- Part one: Orientation to the field -- History of research on children in the Bible and the biblical world: past developments, present state--and future potential / Reidar Aasgaard -- Accessing childhoods: interdisciplinary tools at the intersection of biblical studies and childhood studies / Laurel W. Koepf Taylor -- Part two: Hebrew Bible -- Methodology: who is a child and where do we find children in the ancient near east / Kristine Henrikesen Garroway -- The logic of sacrificing firstborn children / Heath D. Dewrell -- Children of diaspora: the cultural politics of identity and diasporic childhood in the Book of Esther / Dong Sung Kim -- Children in Proverbs, proverbial children / Ericka S. Dunbar, Kenneth N. Ngwa -- God as a child in the Hebrew Bible? Playing with the possibilities / Julie Faith Parker -- Part three: Intertextual issues and intertestamental texts -- Children and the memory of traumatic violence / Kathleen Gallagher Elkins -- A road-trip to manhood: Tobias's coming of age in Tobit 6-12 / Stephen M. Wilson -- Part four: New Testament -- Methodology: who is a child and where do we find children in the Greco-Roman world? / John W. Martens -- Children playing in the marketplaces / Sharon Betsworth -- "Theirs is the kingdom": children as proprietors of the kingdom of God in Luke 18:15-17 / Amy Lindman Allen -- The "lost boys" (and girls) of Q's "Neverland" / A. James Murphy -- Children, parents, and God/Gods in interreligious Roman households and the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 7:14 / Judith M. Gundry -- Fathers and daughters in 1 Corinthians 7:36-38: the social implications of marriage in early Christian families / John W. Martens -- Part five: Early Christian apocrypha -- Absence and presence of children in the apocryphal Acts / Anna Rebecca Solevag -- Traveling with children: flight stories and pilgrimage routes in the apocryphal infancy Gospels / Tony Burke.

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