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Synopsis
This feminist classic explores the ways in which women can read the Christian Bible with full understanding of both its oppressive and its liberating functions.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-219) and index.
About the Author
Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, past president of the Society of Biblical Literature, is Krister Stendahl Professor of Scripture and Interpretation at Harvard Divinity School, and a founding coeditor of Feminist Studies in Religion. She is the author of many books, including Bread Not Stone and But She Said. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.