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The Magdalene Gospel: Meeting the Women Who Followed Jesus
The author writes as the women around Jesus might think or speak in an effort to bring these women to life in a way that connects the reader to their story. Questions for individual and group study are provided.
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What Paul Really Said About Women: An Apostle’s Liberating Views on Equality in Marriage, Leadership and Love
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Hidden Women of the Gospels
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Woman Be Free: The Clear Message of Scripture
This reprint of a classic introduction to biblical equality affirms women who hold nontraditional interpretations in traditional churches.
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Women, Men and the Bible
This book is a classic. It treats Biblical sexuality from a perspective we now tend to take for granted. Still, it is a good basic introduction to the issues and a reminder of how far we have come.
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The Women Around Jesus
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The Women’s Bible Commentary
The commentary is the work of many outstanding scholars. Each book of the Bible is featured. This work is solid, scholarly, refreshing.
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Foremothers: Women of the Bible
This book provides a look at individual women in the Bible from a woman’s perspective.
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Feminist Interpretation of the Bible
Part One is Feminist Critical Consciousness and Part Two is Feminists at Work and Feminist Critical Principles. Contributors include Barbara Brown Zikmund, Sharon H. Ringe, Katie Cannon, Rosemary Reuther, Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza and others.
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Mystical Christianity: A Psychological Commentary on the Gospel of John
This is a fascinating commentary on Jesus and his teachings as seen through the lens of Jungian depth psychology. It makes a great book for group Bible Study. It is definitely challenging and growth-stimulating.
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Searching the Scriptures: A Feminist Introduction
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Searching the Scriptures: A Feminist Commentary
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But She Said: Feminist Practices of Biblical Interpretation
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Bread Not Stone: The Challenge of Feminist Biblical Interpretation
This is a fundamental resource for women who wish to see the scriptures from a woman’s perspective. Her hermeneutical work is challenging and enlightening, even nearly twenty years later.
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Women and Christian Origins
This is a scholarly tome that delves into what the New Testament authors really thought about women, how the world that produced these scriptures treated women, and what woman’s place actually was in the early Christian churches.
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The Woman’s Bible
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Slavery, Sabbath, War and Women
The author shows how scripture has been used to create and defend positions related to slavery, Sabbath, war and women. Several points of view are presented, with their own particular interpretation of the same part of scripture.
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God and the Rhetoric of Sexuality
This is a wonderfully fresh look at the old story of Genesis. This creative interpretation is enlightening and empowering for women.
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Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Theology
The author tells the stories of Hagar, Tamar, the daughter of Jephthah and an unnamed concubine who all suffered violence. The author demonstrates how these stories challenge the misogyny of scripture.
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