Feminist Companion To The Hebrew Bible In The New Testament

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Author: Athalya Brenner

ISBN-10: 1850757542

ISBN-13: 9781850757542

Category: Bible and feminism

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This volume is part of a series which provides a fundamental resource for feminist biblical scholarship, containing a comprehensive selection of essays, both reprinted and specially written for the series, by leading feminist scholars

Abbreviations11A Personal Note13Introduction15'Only a Remnant of Them Shall Be Saved': Women from the Hebrew Bible in New Testament Narratives32'Old Wine in New Wineskins': The Refashioning of Male Hebrew Bible Characters in New Testament Texts62Gentiles and the Davidic Tradition in Matthew95Sarah's Seminal Emission: Hebrews 11.11 in the Light of Ancient Embryology112Mary's Call136The Foremothers and the Mother of Jesus149Elisabeth and Mary - Naomi and Ruth: Gender-Response Criticism in Luke 1-2159From Narrative to History: The Resurrection of Mary and Martha197Scripture and the Feminine in John225A Symbolic Level of Meaning: John 2.1-11 (The Marriage in Cana)241Eve through Several Lenses: Truth in 1 Timothy 2.8-15258Reflections on Violence and Pornography: Misogyny in the Apocalypse and Ancient Hebrew Prophecy274Disabilities and Illness in the Bible: A Feminist Perspective286Second Temple Judaism, Jesus, and Women: Yeast of Eden302Through German and Feminist Eyes: A Liberationist Reading of Luke 7.36-50332In the Dangerous Currents of Old Prejudices: How Predominant Thoughts Have Disastrous Effects and What Could Be Done to Counter Them342Do the Origins Already Contain the Malady?349On 'Anti-Judaism' in German Feminist Thought: Some Reflections By Way of a Response355Bibliography363