She was indeed an influential figure, but as a prominent disciple and leader of one wing of the early Christian movement that promoted women's leadership. Certainly, the New Testament Gospels ...

Muslims as well as Christians consider her to be holy above all women, and her name “Maryam” appears more often in the Koran than “Mary” does in the Bible. In the New Testament Mary speaks ...

She summons readers to see how these women’s discursive strategies, citational techniques, and treatments of biblical themes throw light on this often-ignored New Testament text. While there are ...

She offers insights into the women witnessing the crucifixion (Mark 15), a poignant ... portrayals of the Pharisees could be connected to the continued use of the New Testament to support anti-Jewish ...