The gospel according to Eve : a history of women's interpretation / Amanda W. Benckhuysen.
Publication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, c2019.Description: x, 262 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780830852277
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BS1235.4 T34 1961 How the world began; | BS1235.5 C17 2003 Genesis : | BS1235.52 Al5 2018 Early Christian readings of Genesis one : patristic exegesis and literal interpretation / | BS1235.52 B43 2019 The gospel according to Eve : a history of women's interpretation / | BS1235.52 N66 2016 A place for Hagar's son : Ishmael as a case study in the priestly tradition / | BS1235.52 T67 2015 See me! Hear me! : divine/human relational dialogue in Genesis / | BS1235.6.E8 W48t Story as Torah : |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-255) and indexes.
Interpreting Eve -- Defending women's worth -- Promoting women's education -- Supporting women as wives and mothers -- Empowering women to preach and teach -- Forming the character of children -- Advocating for social reform -- Influencing gender ideology -- The legacy of Eve.
"Do women and men have different intellectual, spiritual, moral, or emotional capacities? Over the centuries, women have read and interpreted the story of Eve, scrutinizing the details of the text to discern God's word for them. Biblical scholar Amanda Benckhuysen traces the history of women's interpretation of Genesis 1-3, allowing the voices of women to speak of Eve's story and its implications for life today"--