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Studies on Rahab

Article in Journal or Book E. Assis, “The Choice to Serve God and Assist His People: Rahab and Yael,” Biblica 85 (2004): 82-90.
Article in Journal or Book P. Barnes, "Was Rahab’s Lie a Sin?" Reformed Theological Review 54 (1995): 1-9.
Article in Journal or Book H. Barstad "The Old Testament Feminine Personal Name raḥab: An Onomastic Note," Svensk exegetisk årsbok 54 (1989): 43-49.
Article in Journal or Book A. Brenner, "Wide Gaps, Narrow Escapes: I Am Known as Rahab, the Broad," P.R. Davies, ed., First Person: Essays in Biblical Autobiography. Biblical Seminar 81. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 2002. pp.47-48.
Article in Journal or Book T. Frymer-Kensky, "Reading Rahab," M. Cogan, B.L. Eichler & J.H. Tigay, Tehillah le-moshe: Biblical and Judaic Studies in Honor of Moshe Greenberg. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1997. pp.57-67.
Article in Journal or Book A.T. Hanson, "Rahab the Harlot in Early Christian Tradition, " Journal for the Study of the New Testament 1 (1978): 53-60.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly T.K. Beal & D.M. Gunn, eds., Reading Bibles, Writing Bodies: Identity and the BookL. Daniel Hawk, "Problems with Pagans," T.K. Beal & D.M. Gunn, eds., Reading Bibles, Writing Bodies: Identity and the Book. London: Routledge, 1997. pp.153-163. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book L. Daniel Hawk, "Strange Houseguests: Rahab, Lot, and the Dynamics of Deliverance," D. Fewell, ed., Reading between Texts: Intertextuality and the Hebrew Bible. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1982. pp.89-97.
Article in Journal or Book Howard, D. M., Jr. "Rahab’s Faith: An Exposition of Joshua 2:1-14," Review & Expositor 95 (1998): 271-77.
Article in Journal or Book D.M. Howard, Jr., "Rahab’s Faith: An Exposition of Joshua 2:1-14," Review & Expositor 95 (1998): 271-77.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly G. Aichele, ed., Culture, Entertainment and the BibleP.S.Kramer, "Rahab: From Peshat to Pedagogy, or: the Many Faces of a Heroine," G. Aichele, ed., Culture, Entertainment and the Bible. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1997. ISBN: 9780567228789. pp.156-172. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book M.J.W. Leith, "The Archaeology of Rahab," Biblical Archaeology Review 33.4 (2007): 22, 78.
Article in Journal or Book P.F. Lockwood, "Rahab: Multi-faceted Heroine of the Book of Joshua," Lutheran Theological Journal 44 (2010): 39-50.
On-line Resource W.L. Lyons, "Rahab through the Ages: A Study of Christian Interpretation of Rahab," SBL Forum.
Article in Journal or Book D. Marcus, "Prolepsis in the Story of Rahab and the Spies (Joshua 2)," K. F. Kravitz & D. M. Sharon, eds., Bringing the Hidden to Light: The Process of Interpretation. FS S.A. Geller. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2007. pp.249-62.
Article in Journal or Book G.H. Matties, "Reading Rahab’s Story: Beyond the Moral of the Story (Joshua 2)," Direction 24 (1995): 57-70.
Article in Journal or Book Daryl J. McCarthy, "The Theology of Leadership in Joshua 1-9," Biblica 52 (1971): 165-75.
Article in Journal or Book J.E. McKinlay, "Rahab: A Hero/ine?" Biblical Interpretation 7 (1999): 44-57.
On-line Resource David Merling, "Rahab: the woman who fulfilled the word of YHWH," Andrews University Seminary Studies 41.1 (Spring 2003): 31-44.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Alan R. Millard, "Amorites and Israelites: Invisible Invaders—Modern Expectations and Ancient Reality," J.K. Hoffmeier & A. Millard, eds., The Future of Biblical Archaeology: Reassessing Methodologies and Assumptions. Proceedings of a Symposium August 12-14, 2001, at Trinity International University. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004. pp.148-160.
Article in Journal or Book W.L. Moran, "The Repose of Rahab’s Israelite Guests," In Studi sull’Oriente e la Bibbia offerti al P. Giovanni Rinaldi. Genoa: Studio e Vita, 1967. pp. 273-84.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Stella V.F. Butler, ed., Understanding the WordM.L. Newman, "Rahab and the Conquest," Stella V.F. Butler, ed., Understanding the Word: Essays in Honor of Bernhard W. Anderson. JSOT Supplement series 37. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1985. ISBN: 9780567594006. pp.167-181. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book B.P. Robinson, "Rahab of Canaan—and Israel," Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament 21 (2009): 257-73.
Article in Journal or Book R.M. Sheldon, "Spy Tales," Bible Review 19 (2003): 12-19, 41-42.
Article in Journal or Book J.H. Stek, "Rahab of Canaan and Israel: The Meaning of Joshua 2," Calvin Theological Journal 37 (2002): 28-48.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Andrzej Toczyski SDB, The 'Geometrics' of the RahabAndrzej Toczyski SDB, The 'Geometrics' of the Rahab Story A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Joshua 2. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. ISBN: 9780567679055. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Gene M. Tucker, " The Rahab Saga (Joshua 2): Some Form-Critical ad Traditio­historical Observations," James M. Efird, editor, The Use of the Old Testament in the New and Other Essays: Studies in Honor of William Franklin Stinespring. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1972. ISBN: 0822302888. pp.66-86.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Donald J. Wiseman, "Rahab of Jericho," Tyndale Bulletin 14 (1964): 8-11. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book S. Wright, "Salvation and the House of a Harlot," Kerux 21 (2006): 37-44.

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