Womanist Interpretations of the Bible: Expanding the Discourse

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: Gender and Sexuality -- The Invisible Women: Number 30 and the Politics of Singleness in Africana Communities -- A Womanist Midrash of Delilah: Don't Hate the Playa Hate the Game -- The Song of Songs: Redeeming Gen...

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Main Author: Byron, Gay L. (Author)
Contributors: Lovelace, Vanessa (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Williston SBL Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Womanist interpretations of the Bible] (2018) (Parker, Angela)
[Rezension von: Womanist interpretations of the Bible] (2017) (Serino, Ron)
Series/Journal:Semeia Studies v.85
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Print version: Byron, Gay L: Womanist Interpretations of the Bible : Expanding the Discourse. - Williston : SBL Press,c2016. - 9780884141853
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Summary:Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: Gender and Sexuality -- The Invisible Women: Number 30 and the Politics of Singleness in Africana Communities -- A Womanist Midrash of Delilah: Don't Hate the Playa Hate the Game -- The Song of Songs: Redeeming Gender Constructions in the Age of AIDS -- Part 2: Agency and Advocacy -- Race, Gender, and the Politics of "Sass" : Reading Mark 7:24-30 through a Womanist Lens of Intersectionality and Inter(con)textuality -- Antitypes, Stereotypes, and Antetypes: Jezebel, The Sun Woman, and Contemporary Black Women -- One More Time with Assata on My Mind: A Womanist Rereading of the Escape to Egypt (Matt 2:13-23) in Dialogue with an African American Woman Fugitive Narrative -- "Battered Love" : Exposing Abuse in the Book of Job -- Part 3: Foregrounding Women on the Margins -- Black Collectors and Keepers of Tradition: Resources for a Womanist Biblical Ethic of (Re)Interpretation -- Flowing from Breast to Breast: An Examination of Dis/placed Motherhood in African American and Indian Wet Nurses -- "We Don't Give Birth to Thugs" : Family Values, Respectability Politics, and Jephthah's Mother -- Part 4: Illuminating Biblical Children/Childhood -- Outrageous, Audacious, Courageous, Willful: Reading the Enslaved Girl of Acts 12 -- "Nobody's Free until Everybody's Free" : Exploring Gender and Class Injustice in a Story about Children (Luke 18:15-17) -- "I Will Make Boys Their Princes" : A Womanist Reading of Children in the Book of Isaiah -- Part 5: In Response -- Miracles and Gifts: A Womanist Reading of John 14:12-14 and Ephesians 4:11-16 -- Looking Forward from the Horizon: A Response in Africana Sisterhood and Solidarity -- Challenged and Changed -- The Road We Are Traveling -- Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Subject Index
ISBN:0884141845