Mourner, Mother, Midwife : Reimagining God's Delivering Presence in the Old Testament
by Claassens, L. Juliana M.-
Free Shipping on all Orders Over $35!*
*excludes Marketplace items.
Downloadable: Lifetime Access
We're Sorry
Sold Out
This item is being sold by an Individual Seller and will not ship from the Online Bookstore's warehouse. The Seller must confirm the order within two business days. If the Seller refuses to sell or fails to confirm within this time frame, then the order is cancelled.
Please be sure to read the Description offered by the Seller.
Summary
Author Biography
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Liberating God-Language? | p. 1 |
The Liberator-Warrior God-for-Us? | p. 2 |
Woman Warrior and die Liberator-Warrior God | p. 4 |
Reimagining God as Deliverer | p. 7 |
Recognizing Complexity | p. 12 |
Journeying from Tears to New Life | p. 15 |
God as Mourner | p. 18 |
Mourning Women | p. 18 |
Terror All Around | p. 20 |
And Yet | p. 23 |
Calling the Keeners | p. 26 |
Divine Wailing Woman | p. 30 |
Looking at the World through Tears | p. 35 |
God as Mother | p. 41 |
Mothers | p. 41 |
Deutero-Isaiah as Survival Literature | p. 42 |
Disjunctive Metaphors | p. 43 |
Facing the Empire | p. 47 |
Rhetorical Significance of the Female Imagery for the Divine in Deutero-Isaiah | p. 49 |
A Turn to Love | p. 62 |
God as Midwife | p. 64 |
Midwives | p. 64 |
Praying from die Depths of the Deep | p. 65 |
Rupturing God-Language | p. 68 |
Memories of Midwives | p. 69 |
A New Kind of Speech: God as Midwife in Psalm 22 | p. 71 |
Redeeming Memories: God as Midwife in Psalm 71 | p. 74 |
Becoming Midwives | p. 78 |
God's Delivering Presence | p. 80 |
Conjuring Up a New World | p. 81 |
Toward a Theology of Presence | p. 83 |
Education as Transformation | p. 89 |
Transforming Worship | p. 93 |
Notes | p. 99 |
Bibliography | p. 119 |
Permissions | p. 125 |
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.
This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.
By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.
A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.
Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.
Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.