Feminist Interpretation Contributor(s): Schottroff, Luise (Author), Schotroff, Luise (Author), Wacker, Marie-Theres (Author) |
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ISBN: 080062999X ISBN-13: 9780800629991 Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing OUR PRICE: $21.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1998 Annotation: In the hundred years since The Women's Bible, giant strides have been made in feminist interpretation of the Bible. Now comes the first comprehensive overview of the whole field. The authors systematically recount those efforts to describe the story of women in both testaments, to uncover tendencies not supportive of women, and to describe biblical traditions that empower women. The book unfolds in three parts: -- Historical, Hermeneutical, and Methodological Foundations -- Toward a Feminist Reconstruction of the History of Israel -- Toward a Feminist Reconstruction of Early Christianity |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General |
Dewey: 220.608 |
LCCN: 98-11220 |
Series: Progress in Neural Processing; 7 |
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 5.58" W x 8.56" (0.70 lbs) 286 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the hundred years since The Women's Bible, giant strides have been made in feminist interpretation of the Bible. Now comes the first comprehensive overview of the whole field. The authors systematically recount those efforts to describe the story of women in both testaments, to uncover tendencies not supportive of women, and to describe biblical traditions that empower women. The book unfolds in three parts: Historical, Hermeneutical, and Methodological Foundations Toward a Feminist Reconstruction of the History of Israel Toward a Feminist Reconstruction of Early Christianity |