Elsa Támez

Elsa Támez (born 1950) is a Mexican liberation theologian and biblical scholar. Her writings on feminist theology and contextual biblical criticisms brought new perspectives to these fields of study, laying the foundation for later scholars. Her books include ''Bible of the Oppressed'', ''The Amnesty of Grace'', and ''Struggles for Power in Early Christianity: A Study of the First Letter of Timothy'' (2007). She is Professor Emerita at the Universidad Biblica Latinamericana in Costa Rica. She was appointed president of Universidad Biblica Latinamericana in 1995, becoming their first woman president. Provided by Wikipedia