Feminist Theory and the Bible - Interrogating the Sources

Feminist Theory and the Bible conceptualizes, contextualizes, and maps a new kind of burgeoning scholarship that has emerged in recent decades. The chapters included here consider both the theory and practice of feminist Biblical studies.

List of contents

1. Feminist Approaches to the Hebrew Bible
2. Biblical Feminisms: Knowledge, Theory and Politics in the Study of Women in the Hebrew Bible
3. The Neo-Liberal Turn in Feminist Biblical Studies
4. Jephthah's Daughter: A Feminist Postcolonial Approach
5. Women as Prophets/Women in Prophets: Gender, Nation and Discourse
6. Intermarriage, Gender, and Nation in the Hebrew Bible

About the author

By Esther Fuchs

Product details

• Authors: Esther Fuchs, Fuchs Esther
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781498527835
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2783-5
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Feminist Studies and Sacred Texts; Feminist Studies and Sacred Te; Feminist Studies and Sacred Texts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Bibles, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Old Testaments