Beneath the veil of sterility and oppression – lessons from Sarah and Hagar (Genesis 16–21)

Ružica Ljubičić The story of Sarah and Hagar bears the weight of today’s global conflicts. Their relationship and conflict reflect similarities and differences in racial tensions across the world, as well as the oppression of internalized misogyny. As Renita Weems points out, this story has a multifaceted dimension of strife, serving as an example of how one […]

Lilith – The Fatal Woman Seeking Freedom

Ružica Ljubičić Lilith is a mythological, cultural, and feminist figure of exceptional intrigue. Although literature on Lilith is quite scarce, she has become one of the key symbolic figures for women’s emancipation and the contemporary feminist movement. The cultural debates surrounding Lilith stem from the fact that she has evolved as a mythical figure throughout centuries up[…]