Jesus Through the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord

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But those who would avoid the book for fear it is tainted by feminist underpinnings would do well to pick it up, too. And with the woman caught in adultery, McLaughlin makes an incredible statement that many Asian Americans can relate to: “In the 21st-century West, we tend to see guilt as an unhealthy feeling ot be shed, and forgiving ourselves as more important than seeking forgiveness from others. This book is no exception with some fantastic insight to the early church and the importance of women. Fur- 3 thermore, we reject the materialist and consequentialist worldview that understands medical applications of AI as a means of improving, changing, or completing human beings. Would recommend to any believer, especially those wrestling with questions surrounding women, their roles, etc.Ich hatte mir ein Wagnis von der viel-gelobten Autorin erhofft, nämlich dass sie, wie sie im Vorwort und in der Einführung versprechen zu scheint, eine saubere "feministische Theologie" anhand der 4 Evangelien des Neuen Testaments erarbeitet. We deny that any part of creation, including any form of technology, should ever be used to usurp or subvert the dominion and stewardship which has been entrusted solely to humanity by God; nor should technology be assigned a level of human identity, worth, dignity, or moral agency.

We fail to recognize his rightful place of worship in our lives, and his rightful rule on the throne in our hearts. But even if we limited our scope still further and only kept the parts of Jesus’s life that were witnessed by women named Mary, we’d lose very little! As a part of our God-given creative nature, human beings should develop and harness technology in ways that lead to greater flourishing and the alleviation of human suffering. Each chapter uses an image that allows you to practice visio divina , the ancient practice of praying with sacred art. We see him as the one who is the Savior of the world and yet knows us each by name— even if we answer to the most common name in town.Through each of these women’s eyes, we see Jesus as the one who brings healing to the sick, life to the dead, welcome to the outcasts, and honor to the scorned. In this mind-stimulating and soul-stirring book, Rebecca McLaughlin reveals that far from dismissing and devaluing women, early Christianity was countercultural for the common good.