Down By The Riverside: A Collusion of Mothers for Moses.

The story of Moses's birth and salvation entails a collusion between three female figures: his biological mother (a Hebrew slave), his sister, and his Egyptian adoptive mother, Pharaoh's daughter. Through a close reading of the biblical text, the author shows how mother and daughter deliberately pla...

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Published in:	Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion (Indiana University Press) Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 67 - 81
Main Author:	Adelman, Rachel
Format:	Article
Published:	Indiana University Press Spring2024
Subjects:	Moses (Biblical leader) Adoptive parents Mothers Birthmothers Mother-daughter relationship Collusion Aristocracy (Social class) Pharaohs
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