Athalya Brenner

A Feminist Companion to the Latter Prophets Athalya Brenner

Brief Description: Provides feminist approaches to the Latter Prophets from leading scholars of the Hebrew Bible and feminist hermeneutics. Biographical Note: Athalya Brenner is Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Amsterdam, and Rosalyn and Manny Rosenthal Distinguished Professor-in-Residence of Hebrew Bible at Brite Divinity School, Fort Worth, Texas.

Contributor Bio:  Brenner, Athalya Athalya Brenner is professor emerita of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and professor in biblical studies at the Department of Hebrew Culture Studies at Tel Aviv University, Israel. She holds an honorary PhD from the University of Bonn, Germany. She is general editor of the Feminist Companion to the Bible, co-editor of Genesis and Exodus and Deuteronomy in the Texts @ Contexts series (Fortress Press, 2008 and 2012), and author of I Am: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories (Fortress Press, 2004).