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Dancing girls, loose ladies, and women of the cloth : the women in Jesus' life
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ISBN: 1283205750 9786613205759 1441140239 9781441140234 9781283205757 0826416128 9780826416124 Year: 2004 Publisher: New York : Continuum,

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The women in Jesus' life are a raucous and rowdy bunch, including "riotous" foremothers, "loose women," and "distressed daughters of Israel." Reading these new ways of interpreting women in the Gospels, male New Testament scholars have discovered liberating perspectives. In seven scintillating studies, Spencer explores among others the genealogy of Matthew's Gospel to discover the riotous yet righteous nature of Jesus' foremothers, slave girls and prophetic daughters in Luke-Acts, and women leading men in the Gospel of Mark 5-7. Scott Spencer, a virtuoso young New Testament scholar, provides h

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