Season 2 Episode #8-Church Mothers "Unveiling the Mighty Women in the Early Church Centuries"

23/03/2021 47 min Temporada 2 Episodio 7

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In this episode you get the privilege of engaging with Heather Gorman, New Testament Professor, at Johnson University in Tennessee. Heather shares with us how women theologians in early church history impacted the Christian Movement. This episode is for all your daughters, mothers and sisters!
Books Recommended by Heather:
Bessey, Sarah. A Rhythm of Prayer: A Collection of Meditations for Renewal. New York: Convergent, 2021.
Carnes, Natalie: Motherhood: A Confession. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2020.
Brock, Sebastian, and Susan Ashbrook Harvey. Holy Women of the Syrian Orient. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987.
Levine, Amy Jill. Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi. New York: Harper One, 2015.
Meyers, Carol L., Toni Craven, and Ross Shepard Kraemer, eds. Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Stark, Rodney. The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1996.
Taylor, Barbara Brown. An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith. New York: Harper One, 2010.
Taylor, Barbara Brown. Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith. New York: Harper One, 2007.
Taylor, Barbara Brown. Learning to Walk in the Dark. New York: Harper One, 2014.
Trible, Phyllis. Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1984.

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