On Gendering Texts ― Female and Male Voices in the Hebrew Bible

Athalya Brenner, Ph.D. (1979), University of Manchester, is Senior Lecturer at the Technion, Haifa, Israel and Professor of Feminism and Christianity at the Catholic University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands. She has published widely on feminist exegesis of the Hebrew Bible.Fokkelien van Dijk-Hemmes, Ph.D. (1992), University of Amsterdam, was Lecturer in Old Testament and Women's Studies at the University of Utrecht until her untimely death in 1994. A volume of essays is her memory has recently appeared:On Reading Prophetic Texts. Gender-specific and Related Studies in memory of Fokkelien van Dijk-Hemmes, edited by Bob Becking & Meindert Dijkstra (Brill, 1996).