A feminist companion to Mariology.0826466613 A feminist companion to Mariology. Ed. by Amy-Jill Levine. T&T Clark 2005 225 pages $130.00 Hardcover A feminist companion to the New Testament and early Christian writings; 10 BT614 Using a variety of approaches, theology scholars explore Mary's contribution to understanding sexuality, the divine feminine, soteriology so·te·ri·ol·o·gy n. The theological doctrine of salvation as effected by Jesus. [Greek s  t , social history, Christological development,
hermeneutics hermeneutics, the theory and practice of interpretation. During the Reformation hermeneutics came into being as a special discipline concerned with biblical criticism. , interfaith in·ter·faith adj. Of, relating to, or involving persons of different religious faiths: an interfaith marriage; an interfaith forum. relations, ecclesiology ec·cle·si·ol·o·gy n. 1. The branch of theology that is concerned with the nature, constitution, and functions of a church. 2. The study of ecclesiastical architecture and ornamentation. , and other matters. Some essays are explicitly feminist, while others offer arguments that might inspire feminist readers to respond. Levine (New Testament studies, Vanderbilt U.) is editor of this volume and of the series "Feminist companion to the New Testament and early Christian writings"; she provides an introduction to the 12 contributions. The book concludes with an extensive bibliography. T&T Clark is an imprint im·print tr.v. im·print·ed, im·print·ing, im·prints 1. To produce (a mark or pattern) on a surface by pressure. 2. To produce a mark on (a surface) by pressure. 3. of Continuum. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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