{"id":3773,"date":"2008-01-16T00:21:02","date_gmt":"2008-01-16T05:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2008\/01\/16\/women-and-mary-class\/"},"modified":"2008-01-16T00:21:02","modified_gmt":"2008-01-16T05:21:02","slug":"women-and-mary-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2008\/01\/16\/women-and-mary-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Women and Mary Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>My Monday evening class, \u201cWomen, Mary and Jesus,\u201d just started and I have to admit it may have been the best first class session I\u2019ve ever had. To set the whole class into context, we focused last night on discussions about \u201cmasculinity and femininity\u201d \u2014 asking students to discuss what they are hearing and thinking about such issues \u2014 which I followed with a brief description of strong patriarchy, soft patriarchy, evangelical egalitarianism and humanist egalitarianism. We broke for 15 minutes or so, but two groups remained to continue the discussion of masculinity and femininity (gotta love that). Then we had our first exposure to the redemptive movement hermeneutic of William Webb, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSlaves-Women-Homosexuals-Exploring-Hermeneutics%2Fdp%2F0830815619%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1200454365%26sr%3D1-1&amp;tag=jescre-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Slaves, Women and Homosexuals<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jescre-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important;margin:0px !important\"><\/em>. It may be that this class is best taught in a block schedule arrangement (which I\u2019m doing this semester) \u2026 really looking forward to working with this group of students.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Monday evening class, \u201cWomen, Mary and Jesus,\u201d just started and I have to admit it may have been the best first class session I\u2019ve ever had. 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