In this inaugural episode, hosts, Vanessa Lovelace and Gay Byron, explain how this podcast grew from their volume of essays featuring an ensemble of Old Testament and New Testament women scholars of color titled Womanist Interpretations of the Bible: Expanding the Discourse to bring those voices to life in interviews with the contributors. Gay and Vanessa introduce listeners to womanist biblical interpretation, how it came about, and the possibilities for reading the Bible from the lived experiences of contemporary women of color from different walks of life and various socio-economic backgrounds.
In this inaugural episode, hosts, Vanessa Lovelace and Gay Byron, explain how this podcast grew from their volume of essays featuring an ensemble of Old Testament and New Testament women scholars of color titled Womanist Interpretations of the Bible: Expanding the Discourse to bring those voices to life in interviews with the contributors. Gay and Vanessa introduce listeners to womanist biblical interpretation, how it came about, and the possibilities for reading the Bible from the lived experiences of contemporary women of color from different walks of life and various socio-economic backgrounds.