Re-Reading Household Relationships Christologically: Ephesians, Empire and Egalitarianism
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Biblical Hermeneutics Rediscovered
Book: 4Author
Edition
1st.ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9351481891, 9789351481898
Length
xvi+183p., 23cm.
Subjects
Why has the biblical passage, Eph. 5:21-33 traditionally been used to reiterate the subordinate position of wives and women in general? This book attempts to analyze the Jewish, Greco-Roman and Christian elements of household relationships in the letter to the Ephesians as a site for postcolonial feminist theological formulations. While there are negotiations with the colonial and patriarchal environment, one may also find how the author struggles to retain the ...