Marcia Y. Riggs

Gebundenes Buch

Ruth and Esther

Beschreibung

This theological commentary employs a womanist, social-ethical interpretation of Ruth and Esther as moral agents who overcome gendered violence with moral courage and imagination.

Autor

Marcia Y. Riggs is J. Erskine Love Professor of Christian Ethics, Emerita, Columbia Theological Seminary. She has published articles and books on womanist ethics, sexual-gender justice, moral education, public discourse, and public policy. Her publications include: Awake, Arise, and Act! A Womanist Call for Black Liberation; Can I Get a Witness? Prophetic Religious Voices of African American Women, an Anthology; Plenty Good Room: Black Women versus Male Power in the Black Church, and she is a co-editor of Ethics That Matters: African, Caribbean, and African American Sources. Dr. Riggs was awarded a 2017-2018 Henry Luce III Fellowship from the Luce Foundation and the Association of Theological Schools.

Produktdetails

• Belief: A Theological Commentary on the Bible
• Verlag: Westminster/John Knox Press, U.S.
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9780664232504
• ISBN-10: 0664232507
• Artikelnr.: 71594298