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Dancing girls, loose ladies, and women of the cloth :

Spencer, F. Scott

Dancing girls, loose ladies, and women of the cloth : the women in Jesus' life / F. Scott Spencer. - New York : Continuum, c2004. - xi, 196 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting into focus : reading with feminist lenses -- Those riotous--yet righteous--foremothers of Jesus : exploring Matthew's comic genealogy -- Shall we dance? : women leading men in Mark 5-7 -- You just don't understand! (or do you?) : Jesus, women, and conversation in the Fourth Gospel -- Passions and passion : the "loose" lady, woman wisdom, and the Lukan Jesus -- Out of mind, out of voice : slave-girls and prophetic daughters in Luke-Acts -- Women of "the cloth" in Acts : sewing the Word.

0826416128 (pbk.)

2004009121


Bible.--Gospels--Feminist criticism.
Bible.--Acts--Feminist criticism.


Women in the Bible.

BS2445 / .S62 2004

226/.0922/082

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