| Description |
xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Gender imagery for God/ess -- The divine pleroma -- Stories of creation -- Humanity : male and female -- The origins of evil -- Redeemer/redemptrix : male and female saviors -- Repentance, conversion, transformation -- Redemptive community -- Foremothers of WomanChurch -- The new earth : visions of redeemed society and nature -- The new heaven : personal and cosmic eschatology --New beginnings: 1. The parable of the naked lady / Ann Spurgeon - 2. The journey / Beth Hamilton |
| Summary |
"A fascinating collection of ancient and contemporary readings from the cultural matrix that has shaped Western Christianity, Womanguides is a resource for understanding ideas about gender in Christian tradition and for building alternative patterns that can transform and heal."--GoogleBooks |
| Analysis |
Feminism - Religious aspects |
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Feminist theology |
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Women - Religious aspects |
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Women and religion |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 266-269 |
| Subject |
Feminism -- Religious aspects.
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Feminist theology.
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Women -- Religious aspects.
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Women and religion.
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| Author |
Ruether, Rosemary Radford.
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| LC no. |
84014508 |
| ISBN |
0807012025 |
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