In The Women's Bible Commentary, an outstanding group of women scholars introduced and summarized each book of the Bible and commented on those sections of each book that have particular relevance to women, focusing on female characters, symbols, life situations such as marriage and family, the legal status of women, and religious principles that ...
For the novice, this book brings order and understandability to the seeming confusion of theological and methodological approaches to the interpretation of biblical texts. It is a guide to discovering and asking the questions about the text, the reader, and the interaction between the two which form the basis of modern biblical interpretation.
Sharon Ringe sheds new light on a heretofore neglected aspect of the Fourth Gospel -- friendship -- and through it links the concepts of community and Wisdom Christology. According to Ringe, this connection between Johannine ecclesiology and Christology is critical for understanding the Fourth Gospel. In John's Gospel, Jesus Christ is the ...
Robert Tannehill is one of the most recognized scholars of the Gospels in the American academy. His book on Luke-Acts remains the single most important book on that unit of biblical writing, and it produced an entire generation of New Testament scholars who have now become well-known for their work in literary studies in the Gospels. Tannehill's ...
Accentuating the link between discipleship in the time of Jesus and today. This volume combines critical scholarship with a passionate concern for the meaning of faith in a world of violence and injustice.
"This kind of accessible, clear and solid feminist hermeneutics has been needed in the churches for a long time....I rejoice that WBC is here at last, and that such a treasure trove is open to all".----National Catholic Reporter
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