Womanist Midrash

by Wilda C. Gafney

Womanist Midrash is an in- depth and creative exploration of the well- and lesser-known women of the Hebrew Scriptures. Using her own translations, Gafney offers a midrashic interpretation of the biblical text that is rooted in the African American preaching tradition to tell the stories of a variety of female characters, many of whom are often overlooked and nameless. Gafney employs a solid understanding of womanist and feminist approaches to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 066423903X
• ISBN13: 9780664239039
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"