Do women seem to be regarded differently in Hebrew society than in other ancient civilizations? Consider the roles played by some famous Hebrew women
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: A good answer will include a discussion about how women in Hebrew society did not own property or have the right to own property as described in the Hammurabi code. The answer should also make note of the fact that women were highly regarded in the family unit sharing equal position with their husbands, and were prized for their courage, cunning, and perseverance. Women that should be named are Debora, Esther, Ruth, or Judith. A good answer will take note of the frequency of strong women mentioned in the literature as compared to other ancient civilizations.
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