Women's sacred scriptures / 
edited by Kwok Pui-Lan and Elisabeth Sch|ssler Fiorenza. 
 - London :  Maryknoll, N.Y. :  SCM Press ;  Orbis Books,  c1998. 
 - vi, 116 p. ;  22 cm. 
 - Concilium ;  1998/3 .
 - Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.) ;  1998/3. .
<br/><br/> Some contributions translated by Paul Burns. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Elisabeth Sch|ssler Fiorenza -- What scriptures aresacred authority? : ambiguities of the Bible in the lives of Latin Americanwomen / Ivone Gebara -- From oral stories to written text / Joanna Dewey --Canonization and marginalization : Mary of Magdala / Karen L. King -- Insearch of a woman's voice in Qur|anic hermeneutics / Amina Wadud --Scripture, feminism and post-colonial contexts / Musa W. Dube Shomanah --Women's lives as sacred text / Elsa Tamez -- The slave narratives andwomanist ethics / Joan M. Martin -- Women as originators of oral scripturein an Asian society / Saroj Nalini Arambam Parratt -- Performing sacredtexts / Yuko Yuasa -- Praxis-exegesis : a Jewish feminist hermeneutic /Bonna Devora Haberman -- Reflection on women's sacred scriptures / KwokPui-lan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0334030498 (UK) 1570751897 (USA) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sacred books--Feminist criticism.<br/>Sacred books--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>230.82 Wom 1998