A Feminist Companion to Luke by Amy-Jill Levine (English) Paperback Book

Description: A Feminist Companion to Luke by Amy-Jill Levine This third volume in the "feminist companions" series deals with Lukan themes in feminist perspectives. The 14 essays cover a range of issues, including imperial masculinity, Mary and asceticism, Martha in the kitchen and reading Luke 15 with Arab-Christian women. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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 DAngelo, 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 Biography Amy-Jill Levine is the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies, Vanderbilt University Divinity School and Graduate Department of Religion, and director of the Carpenter Program in religion, gender and sexuality in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Table of Contents Preface; Introduction; Women and Discipleship in Luke; The ANHR Question in Luke-Acts: Imperial Masculinity and the Deployment of Women in the Early Second Century; Reading Luke Against Luke: Non-Uniformity of Text, Hermeutics of Conspiracy and the Scriptural Principle in Luke 1; The Virgin Mother: Mary and Asceticism in Luke; Do You See This Woman? A Liberative Look at Luke 7.36-50 and Strategies for Reading Other Lukan Stories Against the Grain; The Woman is a Sinner/the Sinner is a Woman; On the Road with Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Susanna, and Other Disciples - Luke 8.1-3; The Lukan Mary Magdalene and the Other Women Following Jesus; Women and Discipleship in Literary Context of Luke-Acts; Sisters in Adversity: Retelling Marthas Story; Getting Martha Out of the Kitchen; The Language of Community: A Cautionary Tale (Luke 10.38-42); Re-viewing Luke 15 with Arab-Christian Women; Remember... Then They Remembered: Luke 24.6-8; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors Review "As is to be expected with a volume that promises to remember womens absences in the field of biblical studies as either participants of subjects for analysis, the diverse methods used from those within biblical studies as well as those who offer contributions from other disciplines attests to the healthy state of feminist studies in a new millennia. Amy- Jill Levines timely caution that without transparency in the sharing of diverse perspectives our studies risk ossification, the silence of certain voices, co-optation by those who insist they speak for everyone, steers the reader through the ensuing storm-centre."- Deborah Bower, The Biblical and Critical Theory, Vol. 2, Number 1, 2006 Long Description 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 DAngelo, 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.> Review Quote "As is to be expected with a volume that promises to remember womens absences in the field of biblical studies as either participants of subjects for analysis, the diverse methods used from those within biblical studies as well as those who offer contributions from other disciplines attests to the healthy state of feminist studies in a new millennia. Amy- Jill Levines timely caution that without transparency in the sharing of diverse perspectives our studies risk ossification, the silence of certain voices, co-optation by those who insist they speak for everyone, steers the reader through the ensuing storm-centre."- Deborah Bower, The Biblical and Critical Theory, Vol. 2, Number 1, 2006 Details ISBN1841271748 Short Title FEMINIST COMPANION TO LUKE Pages 327 Language English ISBN-10 1841271748 ISBN-13 9781841271743 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 03 Year 2002 Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations bibliog , index of references, index of authors DOI 10.1604/9781841271743 UK Release Date 2002-07-01 NZ Release Date 2002-07-01 Translated from English Author Amy-Jill Levine Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Series Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings Publication Date 2002-07-01 Edited by Amy-Jill Levine DEWEY 226.406 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2002-10-05 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:15505880;

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