Two women at the well: The “good wife” in patriarchal society
Rebekah in Genesis, XXIV and the Samaritan girl in John’s Gospel, IV are the two characters of a diptych: both are portrayed while drawing water from a well. Yet Rebecca seems to be the pattern of the ‘good wife’ and the Samaritan girl – on the contrary – the pattern of the ‘bad wife’, according to...
Main Author: | Leonardo Paganelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UNICApress
2015-06-01
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Series: | Anuac |
Online Access: | https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/1792 |
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