Feminist Theology from the Third World - Ursula King - Books - Wipf & Stock Publishers - 9781498219976 - February 12, 2015
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Feminist Theology from the Third World

Ursula King

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Feminist Theology from the Third World

Publisher Marketing: This major new collection of readings demonstrates the range and vitality of feminist theology and its increasing influence on Christian women and men throughout the world. Here are thirty-eight key texts, representing the voices of women in Africa, Asia, and Latin America as well as those working among minorities in places such as Israel, the US, and the Pacific. The readings are grouped under five headings: --Doing Theology from Third World Women's Perspective --Women's Oppression and Cries of Pain --The Bible as a Source of Empowerment for Women --Challenging Traditional Theological Thinking --A Newly Emerging Spirituality All texts are placed in context by brief introductory comments, while the main introduction to the whole book provides a helpful overview of the major issues and developments in Christian-feminist thinking throughout the Third World and beyond. Among the contributors are Chung Hyun Kyung (Korea), Ivone Gebara (Brazil), Kwok Pui-lan (Hong Kong), Mercy Amba Oduyoye (Ghana), Delores S. Williams (USA). Ursula King is Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Bristol. Her publications include Women in the World's Religions: Past and Present (1987) and Women and Spirituality: Voices of Protest and Promise (1993). Contributor Bio:  King, Ursula Ursula King is Professor and Chair of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Bristol, author of The Spirit of One Earth: Reflections on Teilhard de Chardin and Global Spirituality (1989), and editor of Feminist Theology in the Third World (forthcoming), and Turning Points in Religious Studies (1990), and Women in the World's Religions Past and Present (1987).

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 12, 2015
ISBN13 9781498219976
Publishers Wipf & Stock Publishers
Genre Textbooks     Religion     Religious Orientation > Christian
Pages 450
Dimensions 137 × 213 × 25 mm   ·   544 g
Language English  

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