Julia M. O'Brien
Micah (Wisdom Commentary Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780814681619
- author:
- Julia M. O'Brien
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Michael Glazier
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 206
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Bible, Bible Studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Julia M. O'Brien's commentary on Micah offers a fresh perspective on this ancient text by applying gender studies to its powerful rhetoric. By examining the book within its historical context and considering how it has been received by diverse readers over time, O'Brien sheds light on the enduring significance of Micah's construction of the world. This volume encourages readers to reflect on the impact of Micah's ideas on our understanding of sin, salvation, the human condition, and the nature of God. As we engage with these themes, we are invited to discern our own hopes and dreams for justice, the future, and a better world. The Wisdom Commentary series provides a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Scripture through feminist interpretation. Through serious scholarly engagement with the whole text, O'Brien's commentary offers a nuanced exploration of Micah that is both accessible and informative.
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