
Motherhood as Metaphor : Engendering Interreligious Dialogue.
Title:
Motherhood as Metaphor : Engendering Interreligious Dialogue.
Author:
Fletcher, Jeannine Hill.
ISBN:
9780823251193
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 pages)
Series:
Bordering Religions: Concepts, Conflicts, and Conversations
Contents:
CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: We Feed Them Milk: Theological Anthropology as a Labor of Love -- PART II In Mission and Motherhood -- 1 Encounter in the Mission Fields: Engendering Dialogue with Women of China -- 2 We Meet in Multiplicity: Insights for Theological Anthropology -- PART II In the Sacred Secular -- 3 Encounter in Global Feminist Movements: Enacting Trans-Religious Alliances -- 4 Creativity Under Constraint: Freedom in Theological Anthropology -- PART III In Lives Intertwined -- 5 Encounter in Philadelphia: Engendered Dialogue Today -- 6 The Dynamic Self as Knower: Insights for Theological Anthropology -- Conclusion: Seeking Salvation -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Abstract:
This volume takes women's voices and experiences as the primary data for thinking about interfaith encounter in the modern world. It places original work on women in mission, the secular women's movement and women in interreligious dialogue in conversation with theological anthropology, feminist theory and theology.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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