Gospels: Narrative and History
ISBN: 9781628370867
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Society of Biblical Literature
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Bible. Gospels -- Feminist criticism; Women in the Bible; Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church ca. 30–600;

An international collection of ecumenical, gender-sensitive interpretations

In this volume of the Bible and Women Series, contributors examine how biblical studies intersects with feminist interpretive methods with regard to the Gospels. Authors examine the lives of women in Roman Palestine, named and unnamed women in the Gospels, and the role of gender in the reception of the Hebrew scriptures in the New Testament.

Features:

Essays by scholars from scholars from around the world An introduction and twenty essays focused on women and gender relations Coverage of power relations and ideologies within the texts and in current interpretations

Mercedes Navarro Puerto is Professor, Escuela Feminista de Teologia de Andalucía, and Facultad de Filología, at the Universidad de Sevilla, Spain.

Marinella Perroni teaches New Testament at Pontificio Ateneo S. Anselmo in Rome, where she is professor.

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