Holy mothers of God: sex work, inheritance, and the women of Jesus' genealogy*

In this article I consider the stories of Jesus' women ancestors in the genealogy which opens the Gospel of Matthew. Reading these stories in light of Marxist-feminist analyses of marriage, sex work and reproductive labor, alongside contemporary sex workers' rights discourse, and through M...

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Main Author: Rose, Marika (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2019]
In: Theology & sexuality
Year: 2019, Volume: 25, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 1-20
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Matthäusevangelium 1 / Jesus Christus / Genealogy / Woman / Sexual ethics
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
HC New Testament
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Theology
B Jesus' genealogy
B sex work
B Matthew's Gospel
B Christian Identity
B Marriage
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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