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faculty
assistant
Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Krister Stendahl
Professor of Divinity, has done pioneering work in biblical interpretation and feminist theology. Her teaching and research
focus on questions of biblical and theological epistemology, hermeneutics, rhetoric, and the politics of interpretation,
as well as on issues of theological education, radical equality, and democracy. She is a co-founder and
co-editor of the
Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion and
has been a founding co-editor of the feminist issues of Concilium. She was elected the first woman president
of the Society of Biblical Literature and has served on the editorial boards of major biblical journals and societies.
In 2001, she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her published work includes
In Memory of Her (translated into 12 languages); Bread Not Stone; But She
Said; Discipleship of Equals; Revelation: Vision of a Just
World; The Power of Naming; Jesus: Miriam's Child; Sharing Her
Word; Jesus and the Politics of Interpretation; Wisdom Ways: Introducing Feminist Biblical Interpretation;
and Grenzen überschreiten: Der theoretische Anspruch feministischer
Theologie. Her most recent book, The Power of the Word: Scripture and
the Rhetoric of Empire, was published in 2007 by Fortress Press.
On leave academic year 2007-08.
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