1st Edition

A Feminist Companion to Reading the Bible Approaches, Methods and Strategies

Edited By Athalya Brenner, Carole Fontaine Copyright 2001
654 Pages
by Routledge

654 Pages
by Routledge

This valuable resource both presents and demonstrates the numerous developments in feminist criticsm of the Bible and the enormous rage of influence that feminist criticism has come to have in biblical studies. The purpose of the book is to raise issues of method that are largely glossed over or merely implied in most non-feminist works on the Bible. The editors have included broadly theoretical... Read more
Metacritics * Differences and Otherness * Other Worlds * Other Close Contexts * Otherness and Translation * Goddesses and Wisdom * Intertextuality * Forays into Rabbinics * The Personal / Autobiographical * Back to the Traditional * Bibliography

Biography

Athalya Brenner, Carole Fontaine