Being feminist, being Christian : essays from academia / edited by Allyson Jule and Bettina Tate Pedersen.

This collection of eight extended essays explores the various intersections of feminism, feminist theory and practice, and Christian tradition as it is lived out in the lives of Christian academics. The basic question informing this volume is "Can a person be Christian and feminist at the same...

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Other Authors: Julé, Allyson, 1965-, Pedersen, Bettina Tate
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : being feminist, being Christian / Allyson Jule and Bettina Tate Pedersen
  • Christian feminist of feminist Christian : what's feminism got to do with evangelical Christians? / Bettina Tate Pedersen
  • Silence as femininity? : a look at performances of gender in theology college classrooms / Allyson Jule
  • Blessed mother or material mom : which Madonna am I? / Linda Beail
  • In search of bodily perspective : a study of Simone de Beauvoir and Luce Irigaray / Elizabeth Powell
  • Two women speaking "woman" : the strategic essentialism of Luce Irigaray and Phoebe Palmer / Diane Leclerc
  • Speaking out : feminist theology and women's proclamation in the Wesleyan tradition / Lisa Bernal Corley and Carol Blessing
  • Nascent Christian feminism in medieval and early-modern Britain / Holly Faith Nelson
  • Biblical literalism and gender stability : a Christian response to gender performance theory / Christopher Noble.