Let the Oppressed Go Free: Feminist Perspectives on the New Testament (1993 Schottroff / Kidder), book (English ed.)
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Let the Oppressed Go Free: Feminist Perspectives on the New Testament (1993) is the English edition of Befreiungserfahrungen: Studien zur Sozialgeschichte des Neuen Testaments (1990 Schottroff), book. Translated from the German by Annemarie S. Kidder.
Abstract
Editions
Published in Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993, with a Foreword by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza.
Contents
Experiences of liberation -- How justified is the feminist critique of Paul? -- "Leaders of the faith" (or "just some pious womenfolk")? -- Women as disciples of Jesus in New Testament times -- Lydia, a new quality of power -- The woman who loved much and the Pharisee Simon (Luke 7:36-50) -- The virgin birth (Luke 1:26-33, 38) -- Mary Magdelene and the women at Jesus' tomb