Law, Religion, Culture and Slay Queens
Some Old Testament texts suggest that a man’s principal heirs were the sons from ‘legitimate’ wife/wives (Genesis 15:4, Deuteronomy 25:5-10, Judges 11:2, 1Kgs 21:3, and Ruth 4). Yet in Numbers 27:1-11 and the book of Ruth, one encounters the voices and actions of daughters and women who challenged...
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| Main Author: | Dorcas Chebet Juma |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Network for African Congregational Theology
2024-11-01
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| Series: | African Theological Journal for Church and Society |
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| Online Access: | https://atjcs.netact.org.za/index.php/netact/article/view/150 |
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