Engaging the Bible: Critical Readings for Contemporary Women

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Author: 
Katheryn Pfisterer Darr (editor) & Choi Hee An (editor)
List Price: 
$18.00
ISBN #: 
0800635655
Type: 
Paperback
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Bringing together some of the leading luminaries in feminist, womanist, and multicultural critical biblical studies in this book, each woman describes her unique perspective and offers her reading of a particular biblical scene. This is an ideal text for courses on feminist and multicultural biblical interpretation and includes discussion questions for each chapter and a list of suggested readings.

About the Author

Choi Hee An is Director of the Anna Howard Shaw Center at Boston University's School of Theology and author of Korean Women and God: Experiencing God in a Multi-Religious Colonial Context (Orbis, 2005).

Katheryn Pfisterer Darr is professor of Hebrew Bible at Boston University and author of Far More Precious Than Jewels:Perspectives on Biblical Women (WJK, 1991).