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Elizabeth Achtemeier
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Elizabeth Achtemeier

Elizabeth Achtemeier (1926–2002) was Adjunct Professor of Bible and Homiletics at Union Theological Seminary in Virginia. A pioneering woman in Reformed biblical scholarship, she wrote widely on the Old Testament and preaching.

Two essays from two issues, 1995 to 2013

Showing 2 essays by Elizabeth Achtemeier

2013

One essay

  1. Abortion and the SacramentsIssue 4, 2013

    Christians are made to be different. Achtemeier follows that New Testament refrain into the abortion debate, arguing that the church's witness on the unborn is finally…

1995

One essay

  1. Exchanging God for “No Gods”: A Discussion of Female Language for GodIssue 1, 1995

    Can the church change the names it uses for God without changing the God it worships? Elizabeth Achtemeier argues that feminine and impersonal language for God…

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