There were obviously big picture take-aways from The Making of Biblical Womanhood that impacted me; and yet, I found some incredibly important take-aways from smaller moments. Throughout the book, Beth Allison Barr recounts various anecdotes that tie into her point. Often, I found myself remembering a similar occurrence in my Read more…
As I said last time, Aimee Byrd’s Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood uses the theme of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s novella, The Yellow Wallpaper. So then, the question becomes: what “yellow wallpaper” is Aimee Byrd trying to peel away? To answer that question fully, we must look at the roots Read more…
Blogging on Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood by Aimee Byrd is not an easy task. It’s a doozy of a book, and I’m still not quite sure what I think of it. There are parts I agree with, and parts I disagree with. Overall, it’s a valuable tool for Read more…