Barbara E Reid - Böcker

Woman Wisdom in Proverbs 9 invites any who want to learn her ways to come and eat at her table - an image for the rich and satisfying teaching that she offers. In this book Barbara Reid invites readers to this feast, drawing on women's wisdom to o...

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The parables of Jesus are puzzling sayings and stories with world-transforming potential. Parables for Preachers offers an understanding of how parables work and a fresh variety of possible meanings not only for Jesus's original audience and for t...

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The parables of Jesus are puzzling sayings and stories with world-transforming potential. Parables for Preachers offers an understanding of how parables work and a fresh variety of possible meanings not only for Jesus's original audience and for t...

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The parables of Jesus are puzzling sayings and stories with world-transforming potential. Parables for Preachers offers an understanding of how parables work and a fresh variety of possible meanings not only for Jesus ' original audience and for t...

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Las parabolas de Jesus son refranes e historias enigmaticas con el potencial de transformar el mundo. Las parabolas: predicandolas y viviandolas ofrece un entendimiento de camo funcionan las parabolas y una variedad nueva de posibles significados ...

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"Remain in me, as I remain in you." Jesus' disciples are given this command in John's gospel, and it is a command that extends to every one of his followers, including us. We deepen this mutual indwelling-we in Christ and Christ in us-ea...

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The church's cycle of scriptural readings for the liturgy offers believers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the word of God. It is a very real and tangible way of responding to the call of Jesus: "Remain in me, as I remain in you."...

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The church's cycle of scriptural readings for the liturgy offers believers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the word of God. It is a very real and tangible way of responding to the call of Jesus: Remain in me, as I remain in you." In A...

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The churchs cycle of scriptural readings for the liturgy offers believers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the word of God. It is a very real and tangible way of responding to the call of Jesus: Remain in me, as I remain in you.In Abiding W...

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The churchs cycle of scriptural readings for the liturgy offers believers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the word of God. It is a very real and tangible way of responding to the call of Jesus: Remain in me, as I remain in you.In Abiding W...

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Remain in me, as I remain in you. Jesus disciples are given this command in Johns gospel, and it is a command that extends to every one of his followers, including us. We deepen this mutual indwellingwe in Christ and Christ in useach Sunday throug...

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The Gospel of Matthew carries important lessons on the formation of community and of Jesus as authoritative Teacher--lessons that helped the early Matthean population relate to both the Jewish and Christian communities of which they were composed....

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With an approach that is marked by both sound scripture scholarship and keen pastoral insight, Barbara Reid explores the ways that the saving work of Jesus has been approached in preaching. She uncovers a rich variety of metaphors, symbols, analog...

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Because the Gospel of Luke includes more stories about women than any other Gospel, many find it is the most helpful in the search for equality for women in the Church today. However, feminist interpreters have discovered that Luke's portrait of w...

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Standing at the start of the New Testament, the Gospel of Matthew provides a bridge from the Jewish world awaiting a Messiah to the emerging Christian world of Jesus and his followers. This Gospel introduces us to Jesus as the Master Teacher whose...

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Beginning with the Transfiguration of Jesus in chapter 17:1, the Gospel of Matthew continues to reveal through Jesus' teachings what it means to be a disciple. This second part of the study of Matthew reveals a growing tension as Jesus ministers a...

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Beginning with the Transfiguration of Jesus in chapter 17:1, the Gospel of Matthew continues to reveal through Jesus' teachings what it means to be a disciple. This second part of the study of Matthew reveals a growing tension as Jesus ministers a...

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Standing at the start of the New Testament, the Gospel of Matthew provides a bridge from the Jewish world awaiting a Messiah to the emerging Christian world of Jesus and his followers. This Gospel introduces us to Jesus as the Master Teacher whose...

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Living Liturgy 2025 provides practical and engaging content from expert authors to enrich your communal prayer and ministry. Trusted by parishes around the country (and world!), Living Liturgy offers Scripture readings, insightful reflections, rob...

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The book of Leviticus provides two different theologies related to Gods presence within ancient Israel. Leviticus 116 was written by an elite caste of priests (P), and Leviticus 1726 (H) was added to the book to democratize access to God. While th...

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A woman called blessed for killing a Canaanite general; another called Mother in Israel for leading troops into war; several other mothers absent when their children need them; a judge, Deborah, with a proper name and a recognized place for public...

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This volume, using multiple methods, seeks to bring together the best scholarship and insightJewish and Christian, past and presentthat has contributed to our understanding and appreciation of the biblical book of Ruth. As a feminist commentary, i...

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The Second Book of Kingsa book whose very title seems to assert the prerogative of male ruleis in fact filled with fascinating female characters as well as issues related to gender. In this commentary, Song-Mi Suzie Park argues that an interrogati...

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Blindness by bird excrement, seven husbands murdered by a love-sick demon, a father with the corpses of his sons-in-law interred in the backyard, and a magical fish. These farcical elements make the book of Tobit a striking work of humorous fictio...

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2023 Catholic Media Association First Place Award, Scripture Academic Studies The striking scene of Judith cutting off Holoferness head with his own sword in his own bed has inspired the imaginations of readers for millennia. But there is more to ...

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Many readers are convinced that the Psalms are hopelessly masculine, especially given that seventy-three of the 150 psalms begin with headings linking them to King David. In this volume, Denise Dombkowski Hopkins sets stories about women in the He...

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2021 Catholic Media Association Award second place award in academic studies In this close reading of Psalms 90150, Nancy L. deClaiss-Walford discovers meanings in the Psalms that were there all along but hidden beneath layers of interpretation bu...

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2019 Association of Catholic Publishers Book of the Year In this volume, Alice Ogden Bellis considers the book of Proverbs as a structural whole, the sages having designed it in such a way as to make positive statements about women and to undercut...

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2021 Catholic Media Association Award third place award in academic studies Qoheleth, also called Ecclesiastes, has been bad news for women throughout history. In this commentary Lisa Wolfe offers intriguing new possibilities for feminist interpre...

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Arguably the biggest blockbuster love song ever composed, the Song of Songs holds a unique place in Jewish and Christian canons as the holiest book, in the minds of some readers, and the sexiest in its language and imagery. This commentary aims to...

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