Feminist Theologies: Legacy and Prospect

Name: Feminist Theologies: Legacy and Prospect
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ISBN: 9780800638948

Fortress Press / 2007 / Paperback

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This indispensable volume traces the rapidly evolving feminist scene in theology over the last generation and highlights specific contributions that have been and are being made. Although prominently Christian, the book also includes feminist initiatives from Judaism, Islam and Buddhism. The illustrious contributors offer an enlightening history, bracing analysis, and thoughtful proposals for the future.

Rosemary Radford Ruether is Carpenter Professor of Feminist Theology at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California, and Visiting Scholar at the Claremont Graduate University and School of Theology.

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Title: Feminist Theologies: Legacy and Prospect
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 176
Vendor: Fortress Press
Publication Date: 2007

Dimensions: 8.50 X 5.50 (inches)
Weight: 9 ounces
ISBN: 0800638948
ISBN-13: 9780800638948
Stock No: WW38943

Publisher's Description

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This indispensable volume traces the rapidly evolving feministscene in theology over the last generation and highlights specificcontributions that have been and are being made. Althoughprominently Christian, the book also includes feminist initiativesfrom Judaism, Islam and Buddhism. The illustrious contributorsoffer an enlightening history, bracing analysis, and thoughtfulproposals for the future.

Author Bio

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Rosemary Radford Ruether was the author of numerous influential works in feminist theology and the history of theology. Her recent works with Fortress Press include the edited volume Feminist Theologies: Legacy and Prospect (2007) and Many Forms of Madness: A Family's Struggle with Mental Illness and the Mental Health System (2010).