Feminist Interpretation of the Bible and the Hermeneutics of Liberation

by Silvia Schroer

Since its origins in the women's liberation movement, feminist exegesis has been subject not only to the demand to identify the oppressive functions of biblical texts but also to contribute to the liberation of women. What biblical texts can serve this process of liberation-for which women, under what conditions, and in what manner? What roles do categories such as woman, gender, liberation, freedom, Holy Scripture, church, and theology play? This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567083721
• ISBN13: 9780567083722
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"