Leonore Siegele-Wenschkewitz Price

• Leonore Siegele-Wenschkewitz Price awarded to project of Ketuvim/Writings

Dr. Christl M. Maier, Professor of Old Testament at the Protestant Faculty of Philipps-University Marburg, and Dr. Nuria Calduch-Benages, Professor of Old Testament at the Pontificial University Gregoriana, Rome, received the Leonore Siegele-Wenschkewitz Price 2011. Both scholars jointly lead the international project focusing on the third part of the Hebrew canon with participating exegetes from many European countries, Israel, and the United States. The project works on hermeneutical and exegetical issues from the perspectives of feminist theology and gender studies. An international research colloquium was held in Marburg July, 15-17, 2011 and funded by the German Research Foundation. The results will be published in volume 1.3 of “The Bible and Women. An Encyclopaedia of Exegesis and Cultural History”.

The Leonore Siegele-Wenschkewitz Price is awarded by the Verein zur Förderung Feministischer Theologie in Forschung und Lehre e. V., the Protestant Church of Hesse and Nassau, and the Protestant Academy Arnoldshain. The award ceremony was held November 6, 2011 in Frankfurt. The award is named after the church historian Leonore Siegele-Wenschkewitz (1944-1999) and endowed with 3000 Euro.

lettera del cardenale di Napoli sul progetto La Bibbia e le donne

Gentile Professoressa,

La ringrazio per l’invito rivoltomi a indirizzare un saluto personale agli studiosi e ai partecipanti al Colloquium Internazionale su "Donne a Bibbia nel Medioevo", parte integrante di un più vasto Progetto editoriale internazionale concernente "La Bibbia e le Donne. Collana di Esegesi, Cultura e Storia", Colloquium che si svolge a Napoli il 3-5 dicembre 2009.

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  Irmtraud Fischer
• Mercedes Navarro Puerto

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  Andrea Taschl-Erber

Year 2009