She who is: the mystery of God in feminist theological discourse

Part I. Background: speech about God at the intersection of mighty concerns. Introduction: to speak rightly of God -- Feminist theology and critical discourse about God -- Basic linguistic options: God, women, equivalence -- Part II. Foreground: resources for emancipatory speech about God. Women...

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Main Author: Johnson, Elizabeth A. 1941- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: [New York] Crossroad Publishing Company July 2017
In:Year: 2017
Edition:Twenty-fifth Anniversary edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B God / Religious language / Feminist theology
Further subjects:B Femininity of God
B Language and languages
B Feminist Theology
B Language and languages Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:Part I. Background: speech about God at the intersection of mighty concerns. Introduction: to speak rightly of God -- Feminist theology and critical discourse about God -- Basic linguistic options: God, women, equivalence -- Part II. Foreground: resources for emancipatory speech about God. Women's interpreted experience -- Scripture and its trajectories -- Classical theology -- Part III. Speaking about God from the world's history. Spirit-Sophia -- Jesus-Sophia -- Mother-Sophia -- Part IV. Dense symbols and their dark light. Triune God: mystery of relation -- One living God: she who is -- Suffering God: compassion poured out
Item Description:"A @Herder & Herder Book
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0824522079