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Author:

Crowder, Stephanie R. Buckhanon, 1969- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001018427

Title:

When momma speaks : the Bible and motherhood from a womanist perspective / Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Westminster John Knox Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xvii, 129 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Bible--Feminist criticism.
Bible.
Mothers in the Bible.
Bible and feminism.
African American women--Religious life.
African American women--Religious life.
Bible and feminism.
Feminist criticism.
Mothers in the Bible.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-117) and index.

Contents:

Part 1. Setting the stage. Being an African American mother -- Womanist maternal thought -- Womanist biblical interpretation -- Part 2. Revealing the characters. Hagar: a homeless mother (Genesis 16 and 21:8-21) -- Rizpah: a childless mother (2 Samuel 21:1-14) -- Bathsheba: a fearless mother (1 Kings 1:11-31) -- Mary: a favor(less) mother (Luke 1:26-38) -- The Canaanite woman: a relentless mother (Matthew 15:21-28) -- Zebedee's wife: a shameless mother (Matthew 20:20-28) -- Part 3. Final act. Where do we go from here?

ISBN:

0664239250
9780664239251

OCLC:

(OCoLC)944474343

LCCN:

2016006692

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)