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Women & Christian origins / Ross Shepard Kraemer, Mary Rose D'Angelo, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (x, 406 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585246548
  • 9780585246543
  • 9780195103960
  • 0195103963
  • 9780195103953
  • 0195103955
Other title:
  • Women and Christian origins
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women & Christian origins.DDC classification:
  • 270.1/082 21
LOC classification:
  • BR195.W6 W63 1999eb
Other classification:
  • 11.51
  • BC 7470
  • BO 2280
  • 270.1
Online resources:
Contents:
Women's lives in the ancient Mediterranean / Judith P. Hallett -- Jewish women and Christian origins : some caveats / Ross S. Kraemer -- Jewish women and women's Judaism(s) at the beginning of Christianity / Ross S. Kraemer -- Women's religions and religious lives in the Greco-Roman city / Lynn R. LiDonnici -- Reconstructing "real" women in Gospel literature : the case of Mary Magdalene / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- (Re)presentations of women in the Gospels : John and Mark / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- Women in the Q communit(ies) and traditions / Amy-Jill Levine -- (Re)presentations of women in the Gospel of Matthew and Luke-Acts / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- Reading real women through the undisputed letters of Paul / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Paul on women and gender / Elizabeth A. Castelli -- Rereading Paul : early interpreters of Paul on women and gender / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Women, gender, and gnosis in gnostic texts and traditions / Anne McGuire -- Women, ministry, and church order in early Christianity / Francine Cardman -- Women as sources of redemption and knowledge in early Christian traditions / Gail Corrington Streete.
Action note:
  • digitized 2011 committed to preserve
Summary: This new collection of fourteen integrated, original essays by prominent scholars and experienced teachers provides a comprehensive and accessible entree to current research on women and the origins of Christianity. Engaging for both the interested reader and the specialist in religion, Women and Christian Origins is sensitive to feminist theory and attentive to distinctions between the (re)construction of women's history in early Christian churches and ancient constructions of gender difference.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-379) and indexes.

Women's lives in the ancient Mediterranean / Judith P. Hallett -- Jewish women and Christian origins : some caveats / Ross S. Kraemer -- Jewish women and women's Judaism(s) at the beginning of Christianity / Ross S. Kraemer -- Women's religions and religious lives in the Greco-Roman city / Lynn R. LiDonnici -- Reconstructing "real" women in Gospel literature : the case of Mary Magdalene / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- (Re)presentations of women in the Gospels : John and Mark / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- Women in the Q communit(ies) and traditions / Amy-Jill Levine -- (Re)presentations of women in the Gospel of Matthew and Luke-Acts / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- Reading real women through the undisputed letters of Paul / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Paul on women and gender / Elizabeth A. Castelli -- Rereading Paul : early interpreters of Paul on women and gender / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Women, gender, and gnosis in gnostic texts and traditions / Anne McGuire -- Women, ministry, and church order in early Christianity / Francine Cardman -- Women as sources of redemption and knowledge in early Christian traditions / Gail Corrington Streete.

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This new collection of fourteen integrated, original essays by prominent scholars and experienced teachers provides a comprehensive and accessible entree to current research on women and the origins of Christianity. Engaging for both the interested reader and the specialist in religion, Women and Christian Origins is sensitive to feminist theory and attentive to distinctions between the (re)construction of women's history in early Christian churches and ancient constructions of gender difference.

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