Women and Early Christianity

by Susanne Heine

Book Overview

This important work discusses the new insights that feminist scholarship has brought to the study of the Bible and of other early Christian literature. Professor Heine comments on modern feminist interpretations of the life of Jesus, the crucifixion, Paul, Gnosticism, and other topics. The author finds in the views of some other feminists and aversion toward traditional historical critical methods in favor of responding to the subjectivist impact...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610979753
• ISBN13: 9781610979757
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"