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First person : essays in biblical autobiography / Essays in biblical autobiography. edited by Philip R. Davies. - New York, NY ; London : Sheffield Academic Press, c2002. - 168 p. ; 24 cm. - The Biblical seminar ; 81. . - Biblical seminar ; 81. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-163) and indexes.

Autobiography as exegesis / Philip R. Davies -- Letters to the editor of Genesis / Suzanne Shaw -- Wide gaps, narrow escapes : I am known as Ra�hab, the broad / Athalya Brenner -- I, Delilah : a victim of interpretation / Yairah Amit -- Jezebel / Hugh S. Pyper -- Ghostwriting Isaiah / Francis Landy -- Gomer's revenge / Jonathan Magonet -- Hosea and Gomer visit the marriage counsellor / Gillian Cooper and John Goldingay -- Haman the victim / Philip R. Davies.

ISBN: 1841272450 (pbk.) 9781841272450 (pbk.) 1841273201 9781841273204

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible--Biography.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bible stories.
Apocryphal books.