Encountering God in Tyrannical Texts

by Frances Taylor Gench

Book Overview

The Bible includes any number of oetyrannical texts � that have proved to be profoundly oppressive in the lives of many people. Among them are Pauline texts that have circumscribed the lives and ministries of women throughout Christian history. What are people who honor Scripture to do with such texts, and what does it mean to speak of biblical authority in their presence? In Encountering God in Tyrannical Texts, Frances Taylor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664259529
• ISBN13: 9780664259525
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"