Gender in the Rhetoric of Jesus - Women in Q

In this book, Sara Parks examines the gendered parable pairs in Q, arguing that Jesus of Nazareth had an innovative gender-leveling rhetoric, thereby shedding new light on the study of early Jewish women.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Methods and Mapping

Chapter 2: Q and the Q People

Chapter 3: What are They Saying about the Gendered Pairs in Q?

Chapter 4: Gendered Pairs in Q: Taxonomy and Analysis

Chapter 5: Were There Gendered Parable Pairs before Jesus?

Chapter 6: Gender Pairs in Contemporaneous and Later Texts

Chapter 7: Conclusions and Next Directions

Appendix: The Q Gender Pairs in English

About the author

Sara Parks is assistant professor in New Testament studies at the University of Nottingham.

Summary

In this book, Sara Parks examines the gendered parable pairs in Q, arguing that Jesus of Nazareth had an innovative gender-leveling rhetoric, thereby shedding new light on the study of early Jewish women.

Product details

• Authors: Sara Parks
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2023
• EAN: 9781978702004
• ISBN: 978-1-978702-00-4
• No. of pages: 202
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, Christianity, Religious aspects of sexuality, gender and relationships, RELIGION / Christian Living / Family & Relationships, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Christian aspects of sexuality, gender & relationships