Minneapolis (May 22, 2007) – The Massachusetts Bible Society has chosen Engaging the Bible: Critical Readings from Contemporary Women as one of its Best Religious Books for 2007.

Engaging the Bible: Critical Readings from Contemporary Women brings together some of the leading luminaries in feminist, womanist, and multicultural critical biblical studies.

In this book edited by Choi Hee An and Katheryn Pfisterer Darr, each woman describes her unique perspective and offers her reading of a particular biblical scene. This is an ideal text for courses on feminist and multicultural biblical interpretation. It includes discussion questions for each chapter and a list of suggested readings.

Engaging the Bible: Critical Readings from Contemporary Women
Edited by Choi Hee An and Katheryn Pfisterer Darr
Format: 5.5Ó x 8.5Ó, paperback, 144 pages
ISBN: 978-0-8006-3565-7
Price: $18.00

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