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Author Levine, Amy-Jill

Title Feminist Companion to Matthew
Published London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (248 pages)
Series Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings
Feminist companion to the New Testament and early Christian writings.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Matthew: Gender and Reading; The Father in the Gospel of Matthew; Discharging Responsibility: Matthean Jesus, Biblical Law, and Hemorrhaging Woman; Jesus as Wisdom: A Feminist Reading of Matthew's Wisdom Christology; Surprised by Faith: Jesus and the Canaanite Woman; Not Without my Daughter: Gender and Demon Possession in Matthew 15.21-28; The Canaanite Women in Matthew; Absent Women in Matthew's Households; Got into the Party after All: Women's Issues and the Five Foolish Virgins
What Are Those Women Doing at the Tomb of Jesus? Perspectives on Matthew 28.1The Women at the Tomb: What Are They Doing There?; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
Summary Conjoining diverse methodological and ideological approaches with a focus on specific texts, this inaugural volume to the new series presents ground-breaking insights on the Gospel of Matthew. The eleven essays address women's social roles and literary representations, earthly and heavenly fathers, purity regulations and household configurations, Jesus and Wisdom, professional and lay reactions to women's service, the Canaanite women and the women at the tomb, and the interrelation of Matthew's female characters and contemporary struggles for justice. Throughout, the articles expose the politi
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SUBJECT Bible. Matthew -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013762
Bible. New Testament -- Feminist criticism
Bible. Matthew fast
Bible. New Testament fast
Subject Feminist criticism
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780567284143
056728414X