The Feminist Question: Feminist Theology in the Light of Christian TraditionThe first work to undertake a theological critique of Christian feminism as a whole, this book seeks to bring traditional faith and the feminist position into a deeper dialogue. Part One presents an overview of the historical issues raised by feminist theology. Part Two compares key feminist theological presuppositions to the prophetic interpretation of reality found in the biblical tradition. |
Contents
Theology and the Light of Faith | 1 |
The Isolation of Theology | 38 |
Christian Origins and the Roles of Women | 75 |
The Move toward Crystallization | 116 |
An Historical Overview of Feminism | 145 |
Do We Need Foundations? | 168 |
Foundational Hermeneutics | 199 |
Analogy Images Metaphors and Theology | 221 |
The God and Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ | 265 |
Human Rights and Ecclesial Communion | 293 |
The Body Person in the New Testament | 331 |
The Body Person in More Recent Thought | 368 |
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