Let the Oppressed Go Free: Feminist Perspectives on the New Testament

by Luise Schottroff

Book Overview

This important collection draws together fascinating recent studies of aspects of the New Testament of special interest to women by Louise Schottroff, a leading European scholar. These essays, translated for the first time, will deepen feminist scholarship in the English-speaking world. There are insightful depictions of the Virgin Mary, "the woman who loved much," Mary Magdalene, and the women at Jesus' grave. Schottoff also studies Paul and women...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664254268
• ISBN13: 9780664254261
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.5"