The Women Around Jesus

by Elisabeth Moltmann-Wendel

Other authorsJohn Bowden (Translator)
Paperback, 1982

Status

Available

Call number

225.92 MOL

Publication

Crossroad (1982), 148 pages

Description

Orig:s titel: Ein eigener Mensch werden: Frauen um Jesus

User reviews

LibraryThing member c.egan
This work disentangles the facts and myths around Mary Magdalene clearly and concisely and introduces us to some other women disciples mentioned in the New Testament.
LibraryThing member tututhefirst
The author looks at various women mentioned in the bible or other contemporaneous writings and then researches thoroughly future mentions and interpretation of the traditional view of these women. The reading is very academic, although the book cover mentions that this is an example of "the
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forgotten art in theology: the use of imagination". I found the imagination too dry to get my arms around. Recommended for anyone looking for scholarly discussion, but not for general reading.
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Language

Original language

German

Physical description

9 inches

ISBN

0824505352 / 9780824505356
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