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March 26, 2026Open Access

Risky business: understanding non-Israelite mothers as risk-taking legacy makers

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LDLydia Kate Denton

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This thesis explores how non-Israelite mothers navigate societal risks, suggesting deeper implications of their choices.

Key Points

  • The aim is to analyze the representation and actions of non-Israelite mothers in the Hebrew Bible, focusing on their complexities.
  • Literary analysis of female biblical characters focused on Hagar, Lot’s daughters, and Tamar
  • Exegetical approaches to uncover women's voices
  • Examination of the social context of motherhood within patriarchal society
  • Identified the limited representation of women in the Hebrew Bible
  • Highlighted the complex positions of mothers facing societal risks
  • Asserted that the legacy of these women transcends their immediate social security through their decisions

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Lydia Kate Denton (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c4cc02fdc3bde448917593https://doi.org/10.5525/gla.thesis.85813
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