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When Momma Speaks

-The Bible and Motherhood from a Womanist Perspective
 Format: Amazon Kindle, eBook on CBD, Paperback  Author: Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder  Category: Biblical Studies, Black History, Books by Women, Leadership, Women of the Bible  Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press  Published: September 2, 2016  ISBN: 9780664239251  Pages: 148  Language: English  Buy on Amazon  Buy on CBD
 Publisher's Description:

Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder provides an engaging womanist reading of mother characters in the Old and New Testaments. After providing a brief history of womanist biblical interpretation, she shows how the stories of several biblical mothersHagar, Rizpah, Bathsheba, Mary, the Canaanite woman, and Zebedee’s wifecan be powerful sources for critical reflection, identification, and empowerment. Crowder also explores historical understandings of motherhood in the African American community and how these help to inform present-day perspectives. She includes questions for discussion with each chapter.

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