Sexism and Sin-Talk: Feminist Conversations on the Human Condition

Early feminist theologians criticized the Christian doctrine of sin for its focus on female sexual purity and its enabling of the marginalization and oppression of women. Others have questioned whether the entire theological category of sin should be abandoned in favor of other ways of talking about...

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Main Author: Baard, Rachel Sophia (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Louisville, KY Presbyterian Publishing Corporation 2020
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Summary:Early feminist theologians criticized the Christian doctrine of sin for its focus on female sexual purity and its enabling of the marginalization and oppression of women. Others have questioned whether the entire theological category of sin should be abandoned in favor of other ways of talking about the human predicament. In this new book...
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Rhetoric -- Rhetorical Theory -- Rhetorical Theology -- Feminist Rhetorical Strategies -- Outline -- 2. Kairos -- The Rhetorical Situation -- Naming the Kairos -- Gender Violence -- Gender Violence and the Church -- 3. Mary -- Historical Overview -- The Feminist Rhetoric of Difference -- The Feminist Rhetoric of Oppression -- The Patriarchal Rhetoric of Life-Denial -- 4. Eve -- Historical Overview -- The Feminist Rhetoric of Oppression -- The Feminist Rhetoric of Reason -- The Patriarchal Feminine and the Rhetoric of Death -- 5. Grammar -- Toward Critical Retrieval -- The Doctrine of Original Sin -- Patriarchy as Original Sin -- Feminist Sin-Talk and the Grammar of Original Sin -- 6. Life -- Ethos: The Cry for Life -- Pathos: Embracing the Diversity of Life -- Logos: Denouncing Death -- Affirming Life -- Bibliography -- Index -- Excerpt from Faith and Feminism: Ecumenical Essays, edited by Phyllis Trible and B. Diane Lipsett.
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ISBN:1611649811