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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454100703321

Titolo

Is there a future for feminist theology? [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Deborah F. Sawyer and Diane M. Collier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, : Sheffield Academic Press, 1999

ISBN

1-283-27091-9

9786613270917

0-567-18233-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (211 p.)

Collana

Studies in theology and sexuality ; ; 4

Altri autori (Persone)

SawyerDeborah F. <1956->

CollierDiane M

Disciplina

200/.82

Soggetti

Feminist theology

Theology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; From Isolation to Integration? New Directions in Gender and Religion; PART I: TEXT AND HER-STORY REVISITED; PART II: NEW DIRECTIONS FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This collection was conceived at a time of apparent crisis within the academy of feminist theology. During the last two decades feminist theology has provided a critique of religious-and in particular Christian-institutions, scriptures, symbols and rituals. But as we reach the new millennium, the question needs to be asked: has this project of analysis and reconstruction based upon feminist principles run its natural course? These contributions answer this question through a reappraisal of feminist theology's achievements and by exploring the diverse possibilities for its future within the bro