Women healing/healing women the genderization of healing in early Christianity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wainwright, Elaine Mary, 1948-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2006
Series:Bible world (London, England)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Where theory and practice meet : a way toward transformation
  • Scoping healing
  • Sighting gender
  • Changing lenses : shaping vision
  • Feminist
  • Postcolonial
  • Ecological
  • Collecting tools
  • Socio-rhetorical approach
  • Theological meaning-making : an outcome
  • Women healing/healing women : a new listening to antiquity
  • In the beginning ... Agamede and Polydama
  • Midwife and physician : early hints of professional healing
  • Through the eyes of women healing in professional Hippocratic medicine
  • Mousa, Antiochis, Secunda, Sotira : gendering professional medicine
  • Pharmaka, magica, hygieia : when reality and stereotype meet, what lies beyond?
  • Her home and his household
  • Pharmaka and magica
  • Religious healing
  • Hygeia and Asclepius
  • Women healing in biblical Judaism
  • Telling stories of women healing/healing women : the gospel of Mark
  • The Markan world of healing
  • A fevered woman is raised up to diakonia (Mark 1:29-31)
  • A young girl and a woman with a blood flow are healed (Mark 5:21-43)
  • A daughter is healed of an unclean spirit (7:24-31)
  • Healing women/women healing in the Markan health care system : a summary
  • A woman pours out healing ointment (Mark 14:3-9)
  • Re-telling stories of women healing/healing women : the gospel of Matthew
  • Re-telling the raising up of Peter's mother-in-law to diakonia (Matt. 8:14-15)
  • Re-telling the young girl raised and the woman saved (Matt. 9:18-26)
  • A demon-possessed daughter is healed (Matt. 15:21-28)
  • Retelling the pouring out of healing ointment (Matt. 26:6-13)
  • Women cured of evil spirits and infirmities : the gospel of Luke
  • Women healed of evil spirits and infirmities (Luke 8:1-3)
  • Another woman healed for diakonia? (Luke 4:38-39)
  • A woman bent over (Luke 13:10-17)
  • Martha and Mary (Luke 10:38-42)
  • Women healing : a remainder