Reid, Barbara E.
Luke 1-9 (Wisdom Commentary Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780814681671
- author:
- Reid, Barbara E.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Liturgical Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 408
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.5 x 4.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Bible, Commentaries,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Wisdom Commentary: Luke 1?9 by Barbara E. Reid and Shelly Matthews offers a nuanced exploration of the Gospel of Luke through a feminist lens. The authors examine how female characters function within the narrative, scrutinizing the power dynamics at play in relation to empire, anti-Judaism, and other forms of exclusion. This commentary draws attention to the ambiguities of the text, highlighting both its liberative possibilities and its reinforcement of patriarchal norms. By applying feminist analysis, Matthews and Reid provide readers with empowering reading strategies, enabling them to engage more critically with the Gospel of Luke. Through this insightful commentary, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between power, identity, and narrative in the Gospel of Luke.
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