Jesus: Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet (T&T Clark Cornerstones)
by Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
In 'Jesus: Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet,' Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza offers a groundbreaking feminist theological perspective on Jesus, portraying him as a figure of liberation rooted in Jewish wisdom traditions. This cornerstone text in biblical studies challenges conventional views, emphasizing themes of justice and community in early Christian thought. Ideal for scholars and students exploring inclusive interpretations of scripture.
About This Book
Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza's book presents a critical exploration of Jesus as both Miriam's child and Sophia's prophet, emphasizing his connections to Jewish traditions and wisdom literature.
The text draws on biblical scholarship to highlight themes of justice, community, and divine wisdom in Jesus' teachings and actions.
As part of the T&T Clark Cornerstones series, it serves as a foundational resource for understanding feminist approaches to New Testament studies.
The work invites readers to reconsider the socio-political dimensions of Jesus' ministry within its historical context.
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