Download Women in the Story of Jesus: The Gospels through the Eyes of by Marion Ann Taylor,Heather Weir PDF

By Marion Ann Taylor,Heather Weir

This quantity gathers the writings of thirty-one nineteenth-century ladies at the tales of ladies within the Gospels—Mary and Martha, Anna, the Samaritan lady on the good, Herodias and Salome, Mary Magdalene, and extra. Retrieving and examining hardly ever learn works by way of Christina Rossetti, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Elizabeth Wordsworth, and plenty of others, Women within the tale of Jesus illuminates the biblical textual content, recovers a ignored bankruptcy of reception historical past, and is helping us comprehend and observe Scripture in our current context.

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