Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 0826463339
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 0826463339
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2006-01-01
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780826466877
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The eleventh volume in this series examines New Testament Apocryphal texts, including the Acts of Paul and Thecla, the Acts of John, the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Peter, the Martyrdom of Perpetua, the Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, the Acts of Andrew, the Acts of Thomas, and the Apocalypse of Peter, as well as Joseph and Asenath, the Irish apocrypha, and the Greek novels. In this diverse collection the contributors utilize a variety of approaches to explore topics such as the construction of Christian identity, the Christian martyr, heterodoxy and orthodoxy, conjugal ethics and apostolic homewreckers, trials and temptations, the rhetoric of the body, asceticism, and eroticism.
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2002-07-15
Total Pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9781841271743
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The third volume in this series deals with Lukan themes in feminist perspectives. The fourteeen essays from an international authorship cover a range of issues, including Imperial Masculinity, Mary and Asceticism, Martha in the Kitchen and Reading Luke 15 with Arab Chistian Women. The list of contributors includes Robert Karris, Mary Rose D'Angelo, Brigitte Kahl, Turd Karlsen Seim, Barbara Reid, Teresa Hornsby, Ben Witherington III, Esther DeBoer, Veronica Koperski, Loveday Alexander, Warren Carter, Pamela Thimmes, Carol Schersten Lahurd and Maris-Luisa Rigato. The volume also includes an introduction by the editor, and a bibloigraphy.
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The sixth volume in this series deals with the letters that are generally attributed to the apostle Paul. In this formidable collection, contributors including Richard Hays, Daniel Boyarin, Kathleen Corley, Beverly Gaventa, Margaret MacDonald and Luise Schottroff explore such topics as gender, sexuality, marriage, the physical body, leadership, economic justice, Jewish-Christian relations, metaphors of birth and motherhood, adoption, and slavery.
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2002-06-01
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 0567461734
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The second feminist volume volume on Johannine literature includes an Introduction by Amy-Jill Levine; Adele Reinhartz on Women in the Johannine Community: An Exercise in Historical Imagination; Satako Yamaguchi, 'I Am (I Do)' Sayings and Women in Context and Dorothy Lee, Abiding in the Fourth Gospel.Colleen Conway writes on Gender Matters in John; Adeline Fehribach on The Crucifixion in the Fourth Gospel: A Birthing Moment; Deborah Sawyer on Water and Blood: Birthing Images in John's Gospel; Harold Attridge on Don't Be Touching Me: Recent Feminist Scholarship on Mary Magdalene; and Jane Schaberg, Thinking Back through the Magdalene.
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: T&T Clark
Published: 2008-07
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In its twelth volume this text examines a number of Patristic texts and early Christian documents from a feminist perspective.
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2004-11-01
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780826462527
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In this diverse collection of writings on the Acts of the Apostles, the contributors use a variety of approaches to address issues including ethnicity and class, economic and social status, construction of masculinity, and literary influences both behindand in front of the text.
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2001-12-19
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 1841272116
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Conjoining diverse methodological and ideological approaches with a focus on specific texts, this volume ..... presents ground-breaking insights on the Gospel of Matthew...... (from back cover)
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 261
ISBN-13: 0826462553
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →V. 2: ....studies...includes some that seek to locate the cumulative effect of all the stories concerning women, these lead to general suggestions concerning both the evangelist's view of gender and the role of women in the Johannine community. Also Christological language and theological categories in search for an alternative to the androcentrism and exclusivity theologians typically associate with the Fourth Gospel.Highlights of spcific scenes e.g. crucifixion; appearance to Mary Magdalene; ato interrogate the function of feminine imagery, the implications of particularly troublesome verses & the cultural appropriations of the narratives. .... (from back cover)
Author: Amy-Jill Levine
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2005-08-22
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780826466617
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The twelve essays in this volume explore, through various approaches, not only the biblical portraits of Mary but also both "the quest for the historical Mary" and the understandings of those portraits through the centuries. Valerie Abrahamsen, Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley, John Dominic Crossan, Mary F. Foskett, Beverly Roberts Gaventa, Deirdre Good, Jorunn Økland, Jane Schaberg, George H. Tavard, John van den Hengel, Pieter W. van der Horst, and George T. Zervos offer contributions that address such topics as the understandings of sexuality, the divine feminine, soteriology, first-century social history, christology, Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox hermeneutics, ecumenical and interfaith relations, and the meaning of "virginity." Volume 10 of the Feminist Companions to the Bible Series>