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Breaking boundaries : female biblical interpreters who challenged the status quo / edited by Nancy Calvert-Koyzis and Heather Weir.

Van Pelt Library BS521.4 .B74 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Calvert-Koyzis, Nancy.
Weir, Heather E.
Series:
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 524.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 524
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible--Feminist criticism.
Bible.
Feminist criticism.
Bible and feminism.
Physical Description:
vi, 214 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : T & T Clark, [2010]
Summary:
Women throughout the centuries have sought to break out of the constraints that their societies deemed appropriate for them.>
Contents:
Introduction : boundaries broken, voices heard / Heather E. Weir and Nancy Calvert-Koyzis
Retelling and misreading Jesus : Eudocia's Homeric cento / Brian Sowers
Vindicating womankind : Aemilia Lanyer's Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum / Caryn A. Reeder
Reading nature before reading the Bible : Sarah Trimmer's natural theology / Heather E. Weir
Eliza Smith's The battles of the Bible : biblical interpretation in service of a Christian social agenda in nineteenth-century urban Scotland / Bernon Lee
"Miss Greswell honed our Hebrew at Oxford" : reflections on Joana J. Greswell and her book Grammatical analysis of the Hebrew Psalter (1873) / J. Glen Taylor
Harriet Beecher Stowe's interpretation of the Virgin Mary : the significance of maternal ideology for home and society / Nancy Calvert-Koyzis
Olympia Brown : reading the Bible as a Universalist minister and pragmatic suffragist / Beth Bidlack
Leaving Eden : resurrecting the work of Katharine Bushnell and Lee Anna Starr / Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Elizabeth Mary MacDonald : an early Canadian contribution to the study of women in the ancient Near East / Rebecca G.S. Idestrom
Ready to sacrifice all : the repentant Magdalene in the work of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Nancy Calvert-Koyzis.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9780567595034
056759503X
OCLC:
466083984

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