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Women's Encounters with Jesus in the Gospels
By Frances Taylor Gench
Exploring six Gospel texts in which women encounter Jesus, Frances Taylor Gench encourages us to view these stories anew through the eyes of contemporary biblical scholarship. Summarizing and making accessible the work of a diversity of feminist scho...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/19/2004
ISBN: 9780664227159
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 208
By Leonard Swidler
Here is a comprehensive, one-volume commentary on what the Bible really says about women. In this well-documented topical review, every positive biblical reference about women is quoted in full, set in context, and provided with a brief exposition. O...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/1979
ISBN: 9780664221768
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 384
Biblical Women, Social Justice and Us
By Joyce Hollyday
The Bible holds a great treasure of amazing women. They are judges and prophets, caregivers and teachers, prominent matriarchs of large clans or quiet disciples, women who suffered alone or sang joyous praises to God amid the crowds. Their stories co...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664255381
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 256
Toward an Emancipatory Educational Space
By Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza argues that it is necessary to reframe the field of biblical studies and replace the competitive teaching models prevalent in graduate programs with an emancipatory, radical democratic pedagogical model that fosters colla...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/7/2009
ISBN: 9780664233624
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 224
Toward an Emancipatory Educational Space
By Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza argues that it is necessary to reframe the field of biblical studies and replace the competitive teaching models prevalent in graduate programs with an emancipatory, radical democratic pedagogical model that fosters colla...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/7/2009
ISBN: 9780664235093
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 224
An Introduction to Feminist Biblical Interpretation
By Linda Day, Carolyn Pressler
In this introductory textbook, some of the most widely respected scholars in the field introduce students to the methods, issues, and theoretical frameworks central to feminist biblical interpretation. In highly accessible essays, the book covers the...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/17/2006
ISBN: 9780664229108
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 288
Perspectives on Biblical Women
By Katheryn Pfisterer Darr
Using interpretation from modern critical scholars, rabbis, and feminist scholars, Katheryn Darr offers a fascinating book that provides new ways of understanding the stories of four biblical women. The author studies Ruth, a foreigner from Moab who ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/1/1991
ISBN: 9780664251079
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 224
By Letty M. Russell
This book is the result of a collaborative effort on the part of a group of outstanding theologians, historians, and biblical scholars within the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature. Clarifying for themselves and other...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1985
ISBN: 9780664246396
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 168
Rabbinic Reconstructs of Biblical Women
By Leila Leah Bronner
This is the first book-length attempt to examine the attitude of the ancient rabbis towards some of the most significant feminine figures in the Old Testament. It traces the biblical stories, examines their objectives and methods, and discusses how t...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664255428
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 240
Early Christianity and the Liberation of Women
By Anne Jensen
In this study, Anne Jensen provides an exhaustive account of the many roles that women played in the early church (confessors, martyrs, prophetesses, and teachers) and their subsequent marginalization by the later church. This book is required readin...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/1996
ISBN: 9780664256722
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 380
Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives
By Letty M. Russell, Phyllis Trible
In different ways, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all trace their beginnings to Abraham. His wives, Hagar and Sarah, though also pivotal in the story, have received far less attention. In this book, however, noted Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scho...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 3/2/2006
ISBN: 9780664229825
Format: 6 X 9
Pages: 224
Women's Stories in the Hebrew Bible
By Alice Ogden Bellis
This best-selling book, now revised and updated, shares the work of many feminist biblical scholars who have examined women's stories for several years. These stories are powerful accounts of women in the Old Testament--stories that have profoundly a...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/3/2007
ISBN: 9780664230289
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 320
Stories of Power and Survival in the Old Testament and Today
By Katharine Doob Sakenfeld
Giving astute attention to social worlds of women of both ancient and modern times, Katharine Sakenfeld explores the stories of eleven women in the Old Testament. In clear and engaging fashion, she reveals the complexity of these women's lives, drawi...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/30/2003
ISBN: 9780664226602
Format: 6 x 8
Pages: 136
Feminist Perspectives on the New Testament
By Luise Schottroff
This important collection draws together fascinating recent studies of aspects of the New Testament of special interest to women by Louise Schottroff, a leading European scholar. These essays, translated for the first time, will deepen feminist schol...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/1/1993
ISBN: 9780664254261
Format: 6 x 8
Pages: 212
A Feminist Social History of Early Christianity
By Luise Schottroff
Lydia's Impatient Sisters offers a social history of the everyday life of women, setting common experiences of labor, money, illness, and resistance in the context of the Roman imperial society.Luise Schottroff relates this history to important theol...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/1995
ISBN: 9780664226084
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 316
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