Obedience, Suspicion and the Gospel of Mark: A Mennonite-Feminist Exploration of Biblical Authority

by L. Harder

How do our social, political and religious commitments influence our interpretation of biblical texts? Are obedience and suspicion necessarily opposite ways to respond to the authority of the Bible? Can one criticize and be transformed at the same time? Lydia Neufeld Harder explores these questions from the vantage point of a scholar, a feminist and a member of a faith community. A hermeneutics of obedience, rising out of the Mennonite theological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889203059
• ISBN13: 9780889203051
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 184 Pages