Not Counting Women and Children Spirituality & Prayer_ Mysticism Global in its outlook

Global in its outlook

and is General Editor of the Orbis Faith Meets Faith Series in Interreligious Dialogue

” and “local” or “contextual” theologies

and San Antonio

and teaching of biblical criticism

Not Counting Women and Children Spirituality & Prayer_ Mysticism Global in its outlookIn her first book, an acclaimed story teller and scripture scholar turns to the overlooked and often unnamed people whose stories in the Hebrew and Christian scriptures reveal the depths of Gods love, especially for the poor. The Gospel of Mathew recounts the feeding of the crowd of five thousand, not counting women and children. McKenna muses that there could have been as many as five or six women and children for every man an enormous number to go