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The third volume in this series deals with Lukan themes in feminist perspectives. The fourteeen essays from an international authorship cover a range of issues, including Imperial Masculinity, Mary and Asceticism, Martha in the Kitchen and Reading Luke 15 with Arab Chistian Women. The list of contributors includes Robert Karris, Mary Rose D'Angelo, Brigitte Kahl, Turd Karlsen Seim, Barbara Reid, Teresa Hornsby, Ben Witherington III, Esther DeBoer, Veronica Koperski, Loveday Alexander, Warren show more Carter, Pamela Thimmes, Carol Schersten Lahurd and Maris-Luisa Rigato. The volume also includes an introduction by the editor, and a bibloigraphy. show less

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I particularly enjoyed reading several different approaches to the story of Martha of Bethany.

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Amy-Jill Levine is University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies and Mary Jane Werthan Professor of Jewish Studies Emerita at Vanderbilt Divinity School and College of Arts and Sciences. An internationally renowned scholar and teacher, she is the author of numerous books including Short Stories by Jesus-. The Enigmatic Parables of a show more Controversial Rabbi, Entering the Passion of Jesus: A Beginner's Guide to Holy Week. Light of the World: A Beginner's Guide to Advent, and Sermon on the Mount: A Beginner's Guide to the Kingdom of Heaven. She is also the coeditor of the Jewish Annotated New Testament. Professor Levine has done more than 500 programs for churches, clergy groups, and seminaries. show less

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Alexander, Loveday C. (Contributor)
Carter, Warren (Contributor)
D'Angelo, Mary Rose (Contributor)
De Boer, Esther A. (Contributor)
Hornsby, Teresa J. (Contributor)
Kahl, Brigitte (Contributor)
Karris, Robert J. (Contributor)
Koperski, Veronica (Contributor)
Reid, Barbara E. (Contributor)
Rigato, Maria-Luisa (Contributor)
Seim, Turid Karlsen (Contributor)
Thimmes, Pamela (Contributor)
Witherington III, Ben (Contributor)

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A Feminist Companion to Luke

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Sexuality and Gender Studies, Literature Studies and Criticism, History
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226.4ReligionThe BibleGospels and ActsLuke
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BS2595.52 .F45Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionThe BibleThe BibleNew TestamentSpecial parts of the New Testament
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