Foreword / Marian Quartly -- Introduction / Constant J. Mews -- Lady Sophia / Pamela A Foulkes -- The redemption of sophia : a sophiological survey from Hermas to Bulgakov / Lawrence Cross -- Competing trinities : the great mother and the formation of the Christian Trinity / Margaret Lindley -- Body and gender in the fathers of the church / Kim E. Power -- Hildegard of Bingen : gender, nature and visionary experience / Constant J. Mews -- Hildegard and the gendering of sanctity / Sabina Flanagan
"The essays in this volume were originally given at a one-day conference organised under the aegis of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Theology, Monash University on 30 July 1994 and titled 'Hildegard of Bingen and the Gendering of Theology in Judaeo-Christian Tradition'"--Introd