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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795606203321

Autore

Marchal Joseph A

Titolo

After the Corinthian Women Prophets : Reimagining Rhetoric and Power

Pubbl/distr/stampa

, : Society of Biblical Literature, , 2021

©2021

ISBN

0-88414-520-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (247 pages)

Collana

Semeia Studies ; ; v.97

Soggetti

Christian women - Greece - Corinth - History

Women in the Bible

Prophets in the New Testament

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Still after: reintroducing the Corinthian women prophets at thirty / Joseph A. Marchal -- Hearing wo/men prophets: intersections, silences, publics / Shelly Matthews.

Sommario/riassunto

"Thirty years after the publication of Antoinette Clark Wire's groundbreaking The Corinthian Women Prophets, an interdisciplinary, international, and intergenerational group of scholars reflects upon Wire's impact on New Testament scholarship. Essays pursue historical and theoretical possibilities using methods ranging from rhetorical analysis to feminist and other politically and ethically attuned methods of interpreting Paul's letters and the history of ancient Mediterranean assemblies. Each contributor reconsiders how both the methods and results of Wire's work reveal the possibilities of other approaches and other people who are worth our attention and effort"--