Memories of Midwives
The author reflects on the hermeneutical and identity issues that have accompanied her own scholarly and personal journal from South Africa to the U.S. and back again. Topics covered include the work of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians in exploring key issues in African biblical int...
| Published in: | Journal of Biblical literature |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Scholar's Press
[2015]
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| In: |
Journal of Biblical literature
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
African Theology
/ Feminist theology
/ Bible. Exodus 1,15-22
/ Midwife
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| IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Hermeneutics
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Women theologians B MIDWIVES in literature B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc B Women scholars |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The author reflects on the hermeneutical and identity issues that have accompanied her own scholarly and personal journal from South Africa to the U.S. and back again. Topics covered include the work of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians in exploring key issues in African biblical interpretation, the story of midwives in Exodus in the Old Testament and how the midwives and the Egyptian princess exemplify the themes of compassion, resistance and hospitality. |
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| ISSN: | 1934-3876 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.15699/jbl.1344.2015.1913 |