The Death and Resurrection of the Author and Other Feminist Essays on the Bible (Bible in the Modern World)

Synopsis

Poem : Train Station -- The Resurrection Of The Author. Autobiographical Prelude: Prognosis -- Poem : Tillie Olsen Reads At Wayne State University -- The Death And Resurrection Of The Author: A Feminist Perspective -- Fidelity In Feminist Translation Of The New Testament -- Dancing While Teaching: Using Wisdom Ways -- Poem : Birdman -- Feminist Translations Of The New Testament. Autobiographical Prelude: House Hunting With Delores -- Poem : Looking For Beruriah's Tomb -- (re)presentations Of Women In The Christian Testament Gospels And Acts -- Reconceiving The Mother Of Jesus And His Birth -- A Cancelled Father: Historicity And The New Testament -- Poem : Ancient Faces -- Mary Magdalene In The Popular Imagination: A Feminist Response. Autobiographical Prelude: Gracie -- Poem : Trying To Learn -- How Mary Magdalene Became A Whore -- Addendum: The Scholarly Guild, The Anointing Woman, Mary Magdalene, And Whores -- Mary Magdalene In The Movies: A Feminist Perspective -- Mary Of Nazareth And Mary Magdalene On Tv -- Poem : Pomegranate Seeds -- Magdalene Christianity. Autobiographical Prelude: Reading From This Place -- Poem : Gimple In The Yard -- Mary Magdalene As Mara, Honorable Teacher -- Magdalene Christianity -- Further Reflections On Magdalene Christianity -- Poem : I Am Bagatti -- Breaking Silence. Autobiographical Prelude: Breaking The Silence -- Poem : Book Burning -- Tolerating The Voices Of Women -- Feminism Lashes Back -- Poem : How The Hate Mail Works And Doesn't Work --postscript. Poem : Swing Low. Jane Dewar Schaberg ; Edited By Holly E. Hearon. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.