Soul Satisfaction: Drawing Strength from Our Biblical Mothers and Sisters
By Elizabeth Geitz Elizabeth Geitz.
Description
Is it possible for women to find positive feminine images in the Bible? For so long the Bible has been used to remind women that they were second in creation and first in sin. Yet, as Elizabeth Geitz demonstrates, a more careful reading of the biblical texts presents a host of powerful feminine images. Strong women like Lydia, Ruth, and Mary, plus depictions of God as mother or as a woman giving birth to creation, abound in the Scriptures. In Soul Satisfaction Geitz rediscovers the feminine side of the Scriptures and holds it up as a source of strength for women everywhere. Soul Satisfacti...
ISBN(s)
0819217379, 9780819217370
