Name/Title
Micah /Julia M. O'Brien, Carol J. Dempsey, OP, volume editor, Barbara E. Reid, OP, general editor.Description
Foreword:"Tell it on the mountain"--or, "And you shall tell your daughter [as well]" /Athalya Brenner-Idan --Editor's introduction to Wisdom commentary:"She is a breath of the power of God" (Wis 7:25) /Barbara E. Reid --Author's introduction:Putting Micah in context.Micah's date /Matthew Coomber --Micah 1-3: Judgments against female cities and male leaders.Women and land seizure in Micah /Matthew Coomber.God, the "breaker" of injustice in Zimbabwe /Beauty Maenzanise.Micah's intertext: Nehemiah and power /Tracey Cox --Micah 4-5: Exaltation of daughter Jerusalem and her king.The universality of Micah 4 and modern Jerusalem /Deborah Weissman.Daugter Zion the thresher /Jennifer J. Williams.Excursus:United Nations Security Council Resolution 1820;United Nations Security Council Resolution 2122.Excursus:Early Christian interpretation of Micah 4-5 /Julia M. O'Brien.Reading Micah 5 in modern Bethlehem /Viola Raheb --Micah 6-7: YHWH's lawsuit and daughter Jerusalem's response.Excursus:Miriam matters /Julia M. O'Brien.Miriam and women's leadership /Deborah Weissman."Miriam the speechwriter /Janet Ruth Falon."We all stood together" /Merle Feld.Justice and power /Matthew Coomber.Justice and structural change /Kharma Amos.Justice in biblical perspective /Karen Labacqz.Institute for Women's Policy Research fact sheet, April 2014.Exursus:The irony of walls /Julia M. O'Brien.Excursus:Shepherd imagery in the Bible /Julia M. O'Brien --Conclusion:A feminist response to Micah's theology.
lxii, 141 pages ;24 cm.Book Details
Author
O'Brien, Julia M.autPlace Published
City
Collegeville, MInnesotaPublication Subjects
Bible.--Micah--Commentaries.Call No.
BS1615.53 .O27 2015ISBN
9780814681619, 0814681611LCCN
2015018707Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-134) and indexes.
Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier
Media type: unmediatednrdamedia
Date: [2015]