Editor’s Reflection: Autumn 2020
The previous issue of Priscilla Papers was themed, “Conference Papers.” My editorial in that issue explained that much of what we publish has already been
November 6, 2020
Topic: Bible Women
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Blessed Are the Harmonizers
On the eve of the US election, how many of us laid in bed awaiting results with knots in our stomachs? Who among us can
November 4, 2020
CBE Book Club Members Reflect on Defiant
Beginning in July, CBE hosted a book club that brought our community together to read and engage with Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach
August 19, 2020
Interview with Kelley Nikondeha
A Zoom conversation with Kelley Nikondeha, author of CBE’s book club pick Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us about Freedom. She talks about her
August 18, 2020
The Gospel According to Eve: A History of Women’s Interpretation
The gospel is indeed good news for women. However, as Dr. Amanda W. Benckhuysen observes, it also “tends to come to women with strings attached.”
August 7, 2020
Defiant Liberators, Part 2
Last week, we published the first part of our interview with Kelley Nikondeha, author of CBE’s summer book club pick, Defiant: What the Women of
July 23, 2020
Defiant Liberators, Part 1
This summer, as a CBE International community, we are reading Kelley Nikondeha’s latest book Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us about Freedom. Defiant
July 22, 2020
Book Review: Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us About Freedom
In her foreword, Sarah Bessey offers a concise summary of Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us about Freedom: Kelley lays out a feast
July 1, 2020
A Timely Transformation: Tamar’s Quest for Justice in Genesis 38
In this article, we will explore the story of Tamar from Genesis 38 as a transforming woman from the Old Testament. After her husband dies,
June 25, 2020
Women in a Patriarchal World: Twenty-Five Empowering Stories from the Bible
The Bible includes many stories about women: some well-known, others lesser known; some named, others whose names are not given. In some of these stories,
June 16, 2020