Knowing Her Place: Gender and the Gospels
- ISBN-10
- 080913862X
- ISBN-13
- 9780809138623
- Series
- Knowing Her Place
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 127
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-01-01
- Author
- Anne Thurston
Description
Anne Thurston takes familiar biblical stories about women and reads them against the grain. From her perspective as a Christian feminist, the author resists traditional interpretations and sets out to discover what the texts might be inviting us to today.
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