Mother Rocks the Cradle and She Waits: Towards a Feminist Theology of Obscurity
In this article I will argue that systemic institutional conditions contained within a family structure result in oppression and obscurity for mothers. In countering this somewhat gloomy assertion, I will introduce a feminist theology of obscurity as a means of actualizing personhood for mothers and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2017]
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Feminist theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 257-272 |
IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology NCB Personal ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Myth
B Selfhood B Gender inequality B Motherhood B obscurity |
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Summary: | In this article I will argue that systemic institutional conditions contained within a family structure result in oppression and obscurity for mothers. In countering this somewhat gloomy assertion, I will introduce a feminist theology of obscurity as a means of actualizing personhood for mothers and acknowledging the concomitant empowerment to be found within motherhood. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5189 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Feminist theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0966735017695934 |