Setting the Table : Women in Theological Conversation

by Camp, Claudia

• ISBN13: 9780827234338
• ISBN10: 0827234333
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-08-01
• Publisher: Chalice Press
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Summary

Once upon a time, 'woman theologian' was something of a contradiction in terms. No more! This collection of essays offers a dynamic look at the emerging consciousness of feminist theology, how it has grown, and how it is creating a new vision for the church.

Table of Contents

Preface
About the Authors
A Glossary of Terms
What Is a Feminist? Strategies for Change and Transformations of Consciousness	p. 3
My Friend the Bible: Proposal for a Metaphor	p. 33
Women Studying the Bible: Footsteps on the Road from Past to Present	p. 45
Women Reading Women in the Bible	p. 61
God with Us: From Language to Liturgy	p. 95
What About Jesus? Christology and the Challenges of Women	p. 107
The Greening of the Soul: A Feminist Theological Paradigm of the Web of Life	p. 133
The Nature of Christian Community	p. 155
What's a Feminist Mother to Do?	p. 185
August in Her Breast: Prayer as Embodiment	p. 205
The Word, Words, and Women	p. 219
Food and Feminism and Historical Interpretations: The Case of Medieval Holy Women	p. 233
Setting the Table: Meanings of Communion	p. 249
A Study Guide for Using This Book	p. 271
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