Innovation Within Tradition: Joseph Ratzinger and Reading the Women of Scripture

by Mary Frances McKenna

Innovation within Tradition is an exploration of the meaning and implications of Joseph Ratzingers biblical interpretation of the women of salvation history. Mary Frances McKenna argues that Ratzingers work, through his development and refinement of the churchs tradition, brings the important role and significance of the female characters of Scripture to the fore by placing them at the heart of Christian faith.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506400205
• ISBN13: 9781506400204
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"