TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Reid, Barbara E  
TI  - Choosing the better part?: women in the Gospel of Luke /  
SN  - 0814654940 
AV  - BS2595.6.W65 R45 1996
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Collegeville, Minn.
PB  - Liturgical Press
KW  - Bible. New Testament Luke
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Women in the Bible
N1  - "A Michael Glazier book."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-227) and indexes
; CONTENTS: Choosing the better part: Methodological choices -- Luke,his audience and purpose ; Women's participation in discipleship and mission in Luke and Acts -- Elizabeth and Mary: Women of spirit birthing hope -- Anna: Prophetic widow -- Simon's mother-in-law -- The widow of Nain: Voiceless protester against death -- The women who showed great love -- Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Susanna: Ministering Galilean women -- Jairus' daughter and a woman with a hemorrhage: Resuscitation and bold faith -- Pitting Mary against Martha -- Bent no more and glorifying God -- A woman mixing dough -- A woman searching for a lost coin -- A persistant widow -- A widow who gives all -- The Galilean women: Disbelieved witnesses -- Conclusions: New meaning from Ancient Texts
ER  -