Martyrs are produced, Elizabeth Castelli suggests, not by the lived experience of particular historical individuals but by the stories that are later told about them. And the formulaic character of st
Interdisciplinary and multi-traditional, these essays highlight the contributions that various disciplinary approaches make to feminist/gender studies and religion. With contributors as diverse and di
The burgeoning use of modern literary theory and cultural criticism in recent biblical studies has led to stimulating?but often bewildering?new readings of the Bible. This book, argued from a perspect