Breaking boundaries : female biblical interpreters who challenged the status quo /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Calvert-Koyzis, Nancy, Weir, Heather E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : T & T Clark, [2010]
Series:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 524.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Table of 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.