Preaching the Women of the Old Testament: Who They Were and Why They Matter

Japinga, Lynn

ISBN 10: 0664259693 / ISBN 13: 9780664259693

Verlag: Westminster John Knox Press, 2017

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Inhaltsangabe:

Take an in-depth look at over twenty fierce, faithful, and strong women featured in the Old Testament with Preaching the Women of the Old Testament. Inside this unique resource author Lynn Japinga interprets the stories of various biblical women, including Eve, Rebekah, Dinah, Tamar, Miriam, Deborah, Jael, Abigail, Bathsheba, and Vashti. Along with providing an interpretation, Japinga demonstrates how the character's story has been read in Christian tradition and offers sermon ideas that connect contemporary issues to each story. This book is ideal for pastors who want to know more about the many women of the Old Testament and learn how to better incorporate them into their sermons.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Lynn Japinga is Professor of Religion at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. An ordained minister in the Reformed Church in America (RCA), she has served as a pastor and interim pastor of a number of RCA congregations. Japinga is the author of several books and articles, including Feminism and Christianity: An Essential Guide and From Widows to Warriors: Women's Stories from the Old Testament.

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Titel: Preaching the Women of the Old Testament: ...
Verlag: Westminster John Knox Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: good