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The Bible and Women: Black Feminist Hermeneutics

Scriptura, 2019
The paper focuses on Black feminist hermeneutics. Principles for a feminist hermeneutics are discussed. The situation of Black women in South Africa is discussed.  As the most marginalized of all people, with patriarchy as a most serious enemy, particularly as it manifests itself in the Bible, these women need appropriate approaches to the reading of ...
Madipoane Masenya
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Mary Magdalene and Johannine Anthropology: A Feminist-Trauma Hermeneutics Reading Amid the “War on Drugs”

Religions
There is a dearth of research on New Testament and Johannine anthropology and its ethical demands. This paper advances the discussion by arguing that Mary Magdalene (John 20:1–18) demonstrates the limits and horizons of Johannine anthropology from the ...
Ma. Marilou S. Ibita
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The Islamic feminist hermeneutics applied to the reinterpretation of The Quran

Feminismo/s, 2015
This article focuses on the origin and development of Islamic feminist hermeneutics of the foundational texts of Islam – the Quran and Sunnah –.
Katjia Torres
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Liberating the Word: Some Thoughts on Feminist Hermeneutics

Scriptura, 2019
This article first gives attention to the hermeneutics of Letty Russell, Rosemary Radford Ruether and Elizabeth Schűssler Fiorenza as examples of contemporary feminist theologians who work within the biblical paradigm. Thereafter, certain critical principles for feminist hermeneutics and hermeneutical approach based on principle of equality and ...
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Suspicion Is More Likely To Keep You Alive Than Trust:” Affective Relationships with the Bible in Octavia Butler’s Parables [PDF]

Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021
Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents provide readers with often radical re- visions and critiques of biblical texts. This article asks how the principal characters’ affective engagements with Scripture vary, and considers ...
Lois Wilson
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Sufi Feminist Hermeneutics in Ibn ‘Ajībah’s Tafsīr on the Discourse of Gender-Related Verses

An Nida
This study seeks to analyze the construction of meanings in gender-related verses within al-Baḥr al-Madīd, a Qur’anic exegesis authored by Ibn ‘Ajībah, through the lens of feminist hermeneutics.
Kerwanto Kerwanto
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The Gadamer–Habermas Debate through Mahabharata’s Women. Intersectional Feminist Engagements with Tradition and Critique [PDF]

Phainomena, 2022
Despite their affinities in criticizing the Cartesian subject, contextualizing texts, and upholding dialogue as integral to interpretation, there are differences between the hermeneutic projects of Gadamer and Habermas.
Kanchana Mahadevan
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Islamic Feminist Interpretation: A Reformulation of the Universal-Particular

Islamic Studies Review, 2022
This article examines the trend of Islamic Feminist interpretation by analysing the thought of two leading Muslim feminists i.e. Amina Wadud and Asma Barlas.
Mahmoud Afifi
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De la justesse de l’interprétation à la justice herméneutique : quelle(s) direction(s) pour un tournant féministe de l’herméneutique ?

Glad!, 2020
What is feminist interpretation? How to feministically grasp canonical texts, theories and concepts, all of them emerging from pale male perspective?
Axelle Cressens
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Debriefing hermeneutics for a balanced reading of the biblical text

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
In this study, it is argued that the trust of previous (and existing) hermeneutical approaches of promoting ancient biblical texts as applicable to the everyday life of contemporary readers is not only imaginable but also too ambitious.
Mogomme A. Masoga
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