Changed Imagination, Changed Obedience

In this work, Houghtby-Haddon takes a new look at an old text, using a theory of the Social Imagination as an exegetical guide. In her exploration of the Bent-Over Woman story in Luke 13:10-17, Houghtby-Haddon uncovers clues suggesting that this story is a key interpretive text for seeing Luke''s social vision for his community at work. Exploring mythic, social, communal, and cultural elements ben...