Wisdom's feast : an invitation to feminist interpretation of the scriptures /
Barbara E. Reid, O.P.
- x,154 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-141) and indexes.
Creation of the world and of humankind -- The entry of sin into the world and its aftermath -- Parables of female godliness -- Mary: prophet of a new creation -- Women healed and healing -- Deacon Phoebe and other women ministers -- Mary Magdalene, Junia, and other women apostles -- Pitting Mary against Martha: conflicts over women's roles -- From death to new life.