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This book explores the impact and contribution of post-theories in the field of Christian feminist theology. Post-theory is an important and cutting-edge discursive field which has revolutionized the production of knowledge in both feminism and theology. This book fills a gap by providing a text that can make authoritative statements on the use and status of post-theory in feminist theology, and secondly it makes an on-going contribution to the discourse of Christian feminist theology and its liberation agenda. Distinguished and established scholars contribute conclusive essays on the most recent and exciting developments in post-theory, feminism and theology.
..the first of 2 volumes that deal with the Fourth Gospel. The contents include an introduction ... Jesus, Women and conversation in the Fourth Gospel; ... The Divine Trickster: A tale of two weddings in John; ... Cultural Stereotypes of Women, and Public and Private Space. (from back cover.
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This book examines quantitatively the 5,569 members of all parties in the Japanese House of Representatives from the time of its inception in 1890 through the election of 1990. A study of recruitment in national politics, it measures continuity and change through statistical analysis of the occupational background, education, length of service, age, party membership, apprenticeship, and sex of each Diet member. A special feature is a chapter on women in Japanese politics. Each major section concludes with a set of capsule biographies of representative assembly members. These biographical sketches provide the "human face" to the statistics. Tables contain collective data on each of the thirty...
This critical survey of Asian christologies focuses on the need to recognize and end the oppressed condition of Asian women. Orevillo-Montenegro shows how the christologies brought to Asia by Western missionaries failed to take into account the reality of Asia with its great diversity of cultures and traditional religions.
The Flame of Yahweh offers a thorough exploration of gender relationships and sexual activity in the Old Testament. Topics include sexuality in Eden, the elevation vs. the denigration of women, exclusivity vs. adultery and pre-marital sex, permanence vs. divorce and remarriage, intimacy vs. incest, and sexuality in the Song of Songs.
This sumptuous book takes as its subject the pair of magnificent picture-scrolls entitled Song of Everlasting Sorrow (Chogonka gakan) held in the Chester Beatty Library's Japanese collection. Created by the Kyoto Kano School master Sansetsu (1590-1651) i