Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Feminism And Christianity: Questions And Answers In The Third WaveISBN13:9781556358371ISBN10:1556358377Author:Riswold, Caryn D. (Author)Description:Description: Why Should Feminists Care About Christianity? Why Should Christians Care About Feminism? In Feminism And Christianity Riswold Presents A Collection Of Concise Answers To Basic Questions Like These In Order To Generate Discussion About How The Two Can Challenge Each Other And Can Even Work Together In The Twenty-First Century Situated Firmly In The Third Wave Of Feminist Activism And Scholarship As Well As In Contemporary Christian Theology, Riswold Addresses Issues Such As Race, Class, Gender, And Sexuality With An Affirmation Of Tradition Alongside A Push For Change This Book Is An Opportunity For Christians To Gain A Fuller Understanding Of Feminism, Moving Beyond Stereotypes And Assumptions And Into History And Contemporary Society Simultaneously This Book Is An Opportunity For Feminists To Understand The Ongoing Relevance Of A Religion Whose Social Power And Core Commitments Can Contribute To A Vision Of A Just Human Community Endorsements: Riswold's Talent As A Teacher Comes Shining Through As She Confronts The Suspicions Christians And Feminists Hold Of One Another, Calling For Appreciation Of The Complexity And Diversity In Both Traditions Rather Than Simply Reviewing Past Interactions Between Christianity And Feminism, She Boldly Takes The Conversation Into The Twenty-First Century By Engaging The Pressing Issues Of Race, Ecology, Sexuality, And Interreligious Understanding A Must-Read For Students, Book Groups, And Scholars Alike --Deanna A Thompson, Professor Of Religion Hamline University Even Though The Conversation Between Feminism And Christianity Has Developed For Decades, No Other Book So Clearly Names And Answers The Leading Questions They Ask Of Each Other Riswold's Book Is A Delightful Introductory Resource For Individuals, Classes, And Groups As It Touches On And Aptly Answers All The Main Questions And Fears I Have Heard Expressed From Students In Women's Studies And Religion Courses Concerning Feminism And Christianity All In All, Feminism And Christianity Exemplifies Riswold's Gift For Thorough, Broad Scholarship Presented In A Very Clear, Engaging, And Accessible Style --Marit A Trelstad Editor Of Cross Examinations: Readings On The Meaning Of The Cross Today About The Contributor(S): Caryn D Riswold Is Associate Professor Of Religion And Chair Of Gender And Women's Studies At Illinois College In Jacksonville, Illinois She Is The Author Of Two Reformers: Martin Luther And Mary Daly As Political Theologians (2007) And Coram Deo: Human Life In The Vision Of God (2006) Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:CASCADE BOOKSPublication Date:2009-10-01Weight:0.35 lbsDimensions:0.3'' H x 7.8'' L x 4.9'' WNumber of Pages:135Language:English
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Book Title: Feminism and Christianity : Questions and Answers in the Third Wave
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 5in
Author: Caryn D. Riswold
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Feminism & Feminist Theory, Christian Theology / General, Christianity / Denominations, Sexuality & Gender Studies, Christianity / General, Christian Church / General, Christian Life / Women's Issues
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Religion, Social Science
Item Weight: 5.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
