Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza

Gebundenes Buch

Changing Horizons

Explorations of the Feminist Interpretation

Beschreibung

Changing Horizons is the second of two volumes highlighting the ways in which Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenzas work constructs a critical feminist theory and praxis of liberation, in relation to the biblical text and its legacy, and in relation to the theological and ecclesial setting of today. Schussler Fiorenza attempts to free both biblical studies and theology from disciplinary constraints and assumptions that have allowed them to acquiesce and even perpetuate forms of oppressionfrom racism and poverty to colonialism and gender equality.

Autor

Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza is Krister Stendahl Professor at Harvard Divinity School, a founding co-editor of the Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, past president of the Society of Biblical Literature, and author of many important and influential works, among them In Memory of Her (1984), Bread Not Stone (1985), Jesus: Miriam"s Child, Sophia"s Prophet (1995), Rhetoric and Ethic: The Politics of Biblical Studies (1999), The Power of the Word: Scripture and the Rhetoric of Empire (2007), and Democratizing Biblical Studies: Toward an Emancipatory Educational Space (2009). Empowering Memory and Movement is the third volume in her collected essays from Fortress Press, including Transforming Vision: Explorations in Feminist The*logy (2011) and Changing Horizons: Explorations in Feminist Interpretation (2013). She is editor of Searching the Scriptures (two volumes, 1993, 1994), a feminist introduction and commentary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780800698072
• ISBN-10: 080069807X
• Artikelnr.: 36175011