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Feminist frameworks and the Bible : power, ambiguity, and intersectionality / edited by L. Juliana Claassens and Carolyn J. Sharp.

Contributor(s): Claassens, L. Juliana M, 1972- [editor.] | Sharp, Carolyn J [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 630.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury T & T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2019Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Paperback editionDescription: x, 258 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567688088; 0567688089Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Feminist criticismBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-244) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction : celebrating intersectionality, interrogating power, and embracing ambiguity as feminist critical practices / L. Juliana Claassens and Carolyn J. Sharp -- Feminist biblical interpretation : how far have we come? / Katharine Doob Sakenfeld -- An Abigail optic : agency, resistance, and discernment in 1 Samuel 25 / L. Juliana Claassens -- Dinah (Genesis 34) at the contact zone : "shall our sister become a whore?" / Musa W. Dube -- Jezebel and the feminine divine in feminist postcolonial focus / Judith E. McKinlay -- The "foreign" women in Ezra-Nehemiah : intersectional perspectives on ethnicity / Christl M. Maier -- The violence of power and the power of violence : hybrid, contextual perspectives on the book of Esther / Marie-Theres Wacker -- "Is there a man here?" : the iron fist in the velvet glove in Judges 4 / Charlene van der Walt -- Miriam and Moses's Cushite wife : sisterhood in jeopardy? / Funlola Olojede -- Is this Naomi? : a feminist reading of the ambiguity of Naomi in the book of Ruth 149 / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Stuck between the waiting room and the reconfigured levirate entity? : reading Ruth in marriage-obsessed African Christian contexts / Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a Mphahlele) -- Daughters, priests, and patrilineage : a feminist and gender-critical interpretation of the end of the book of Numbers / Claudia V. Camp -- "I will take no bull from your house" : feminist biblical theology in a creational context / Jacqueline E. Lapsley -- Feminist biblical interpretation : how far do we yet have to go? / Elna Mouton.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-244) and indexes.

Introduction : celebrating intersectionality, interrogating power, and embracing ambiguity as feminist critical practices / L. Juliana Claassens and Carolyn J. Sharp -- Feminist biblical interpretation : how far have we come? / Katharine Doob Sakenfeld -- An Abigail optic : agency, resistance, and discernment in 1 Samuel 25 / L. Juliana Claassens -- Dinah (Genesis 34) at the contact zone : "shall our sister become a whore?" / Musa W. Dube -- Jezebel and the feminine divine in feminist postcolonial focus / Judith E. McKinlay -- The "foreign" women in Ezra-Nehemiah : intersectional perspectives on ethnicity / Christl M. Maier -- The violence of power and the power of violence : hybrid, contextual perspectives on the book of Esther / Marie-Theres Wacker -- "Is there a man here?" : the iron fist in the velvet glove in Judges 4 / Charlene van der Walt -- Miriam and Moses's Cushite wife : sisterhood in jeopardy? / Funlola Olojede -- Is this Naomi? : a feminist reading of the ambiguity of Naomi in the book of Ruth 149 / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Stuck between the waiting room and the reconfigured levirate entity? : reading Ruth in marriage-obsessed African Christian contexts / Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a Mphahlele) -- Daughters, priests, and patrilineage : a feminist and gender-critical interpretation of the end of the book of Numbers / Claudia V. Camp -- "I will take no bull from your house" : feminist biblical theology in a creational context / Jacqueline E. Lapsley -- Feminist biblical interpretation : how far do we yet have to go? / Elna Mouton.

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