Project Gutenberg 2010-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 317 Pollard, Edward B. 1864 1927 Pollard, E. B. (Edward B.) Pollard, Edward Bagby Pollard, Edward B., (Edward Bagby) Oriental Women Woman: in all ages and in all countries, Volume 4 E-text prepared by J. P. W. Fraser, Thierry Alberto, Rénald Lévesque, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe "Oriental Women" by Edward B. Pollard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the lives and societal roles of women in various Eastern cultures, particularly focusing on the position of women within historical contexts such as ancient Hebrew society. The text examines notable figures from history and literature while reflecting on the evolving status of women in that region. The opening of "Oriental Women" sets a foundation for understanding the role of women in ancient Hebrew society through the lens of biblical narratives. It begins by discussing significant female figures from the scriptures, like Eve, and the overall societal perceptions related to marriage and motherhood in Hebrew culture. The text provides insights into how various ancient civilizations viewed women, contrasting their roles across different cultures, and delves into the stories of influential women such as Sarah, Rebekah, and Ruth, each representing various virtues and experiences that shaped the identity and far-reaching influence of women in their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Women -- Middle East -- History Women -- Asia -- History DS HQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Category: History - Ancient Category: History - Religious Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies 676341 2025-06-13T09:32:02.901597 text/html 670241 2010-05-18T13:20:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1011615 2010-05-18T13:31:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1084493 2025-06-13T09:32:12.827523 application/epub+zip 1093726 2025-06-13T09:32:05.380543 application/epub+zip 337133 2025-06-13T09:32:03.838588 application/epub+zip 1304153 2025-06-13T09:32:18.229478 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1290258 2025-06-13T09:32:11.591519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497255 2022-09-15T04:36:07.405529 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 648837 2025-06-13T09:32:02.001604 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 648582 2010-05-18T13:17:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 248661 2010-05-18T13:17:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 648544 2010-05-18T13:17:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 248559 2010-05-18T13:17:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20904 2025-06-13T09:32:18.374464 application/rdf+xml 12354 2025-06-13T09:32:04.419546 image/jpeg 3387 2025-06-13T09:32:04.130580 image/jpeg 1072944 2025-06-13T09:32:02.983570 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog