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mothers in the Bible  

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  • The Bible as a text contains a multitude of genres, stories, moral lessons, vivid imagery, and the basis for the Jewish and Christian faiths. Within this complex text, motherhood forms a central part of community life, represents a defining characteristic of women, and provides a metaphor for God's relationship with his people. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Bible, Mothers in the]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CW5KBV32-1

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