Vindicating The Vixens
Did the Samaritan woman really divorce five husbands in a world where women rarely divorced even one?
Did Bathsheba seduce King David by bathing in the nude?
Was Mary Magdalene really a reformed prostitute?
While many have written studies of the women in the Bible, this is a new kind of book - one in which an international team of male and female scholars look afresh at vilified and neglected women in the Bible. The result is a new glimpse into God\'s heart for anyone, male or female, who has limited social power.