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Treatment of Women in Biblical Texts
This chapter explores the treatment of women in the Bible, highlighting instances of subordination, limited agency, and objectification. It discusses how societal conventions shaped the portrayal of women in the text and the efforts made to elevate their status within the existing system. The chapter also addresses problematic passages and the harmful effects of literal interpretation and inerrancy of the Bible.