Patriarchs, Prophets and Other Villains

Herausgeber: Isherwood, Lisa

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Produktbeschreibung

Patriarchs, Prophets and Other Villains takes as a starting point the hermeneutics of suspicion. The book illustrates the way in which texts and interpretations have been manipulated for the purpose of power and control.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 166mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781845531300
• ISBN-10: 1845531302
• Artikelnr.: 21651990

Autorenporträt

Lisa Isherwood is Professor of Feminist Liberation Theologies and Director of Theological Partnerships at the University of Winchester, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Asherah, The Tree of Life and the Menorah Asphodel Long 2.
The Road Not Taken: The Rejection of Goddesses in Judaism and Christianity
Carol Christ 3. Dealing with a Jealous God: Letting go of Monotheism and
"Doing" Sacrality Ruth Mantin 4. The Torafaction of Wisdom in Ben Sira
Dominique Olney 5. Sarah - Villain or Patriarchal Pawn Sarah Rogers 6.
Huldah's Scroll: a Pagan Reading Graham Harvey 7. You Seduced Me, You
Overpowered Me and You Prevailed: Religious Experience and Homoerotic
Sadomasochism in Jeremiah Ken Stone 8. The Monstrosity of David Janet
Wootton 9. Searching for a Queer Sophia Wisdom: The Post-Colonial Rahab
Marcella Althaus-Reid 10. Taste & See: A Midrash on Genesis 3:6 & 3:12
Daniel E Cohen 11. Eat Friend, Drink. Be Drunk on Love [Song of Songs 5:2].
A Reflection Lisa Isherwood 12. Sexual Hospitality in the Hebrew Bible:
Patriarchal Lineage of matriarchal Rebellion? Thalia Gur Klein 13. Culture
Clash in Sodom: Patriarchal Tales of Heroes, Villains and Manipulations
Renato Lings