Chikamoneka!
This is a pioneering volume that emerges from the voices of women scholars who belong to the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians in their response to the subjection of women and children in religion and public life.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
MZUNI Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9789996076022 |
| Summary: | This is a pioneering volume that emerges from the voices of women scholars who belong to the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians in their response to the subjection of women and children in religion and public life. Cover -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction. African Women Speak out in the Face of Empire -- The What and the Why of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians -- Transforming Religio-cultural and Gender Ideologies -- Finding our own Path to a Feminist Liberation Praxis -- Towards a Spirit of Resistance -- What the Book is all about -- Chapter One - Masculinity and Empire in Religion and Public Life: Social Construction of a 'Real Man' in Zambia -- Introduction -- Why a Two-winged Theology? The Need to Involve Men in the Fight against Gender Based Violence -- Brief Overview on Masculinity and Manhood -- Hegemonic Masculinity -- Masculinity in Religion and Public Life -- Three Types of Masculinities Prominent in Zambia -- Towards a Transformative Masculinity -- Dealing with the Empire from within -- Conclusion -- Chapter Two - Prophecy for Prayer and Profit: Women's Experiences and their Contestation of the Empire in the Media in Zambia -- Introduction -- Context of the Study -- Situating Prophecy and the 'Prophets' in Discourses of the Empire in Contemporary Zambia -- Methodology Used for the Study -- Fleeing from the Prophetic Empire -- Conclusion -- Chapter Three - Kenosis as a Theological Response to the Culture of Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church -- Introduction -- Analysis of Philippians 2:5-11 as a Christological Hymn -- The Clerical Sexual Abuse Scandals in the Catholic Church -- Causes of Clerical Sexual Scandals in the Catholic Church -- Effects of Childhood Clerical Sexual Abuse on Victims -- The Catholic Church's Response to the Clerical Sexual Abuse Scandals -- Conclusion -- Chapter Four - A Feminist Critique of the Concept of Ishilu and its Effect on Women with Mental Disability in Zambia -- Introduction -- Disability in Zambia. |
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| ISBN: | 9996076032 |