Woman as prophet in the home and the world : interdisciplinary investigations /

This first-ever interdisciplinary study of the woman as prophet shows that, in these troubling times, ordinary women-especially Christian women-need to function as prophets by proclaiming, in word and deed, the indispensability of lovingly seeking the welfare of others.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hayden Lemmons, R. Mary, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016.
Temas:
Women's studies.
Women prophets.
Women > Religious aspects.
Études sur les femmes.
Prophétesses.
Femmes > Aspect religieux.
women's studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Women prophets
Women > Religious aspects
Women's studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Latin sources, translations, and abbreviations
  • Introduction: the hour of woman : the hour of prophesying love / R. Mary Hayden Lemmons, Ph. D
  • The prophetic feminine genius : cognitive and ontological dimensions
  • St. John Paul II on the genius of women / Susan Selner-Wright, Ph. D
  • On women and the "seeing" of others / Paul Kucharski, Ph. D
  • Recasting feminism and femininity as prophecy
  • The feminine genius, personalist feminism, and the call for women to prophesy according to John Paul II / R. Mary Hayden Lemmons, Ph. D
  • Woman as prophet : a feminism for the 21st century / Deborah Savage, Ph. D
  • The new feminism, prophetic bodies, and freedom / Christine Dalessio, M.A
  • Prophetic femininity in the Bible, the church, and nature : reflections on John Paul II's prophetism of femininity and marian ecclesiology / R. Mary Hayden Lemmons, Ph. D
  • Spirituality of the woman prophet
  • Worthy of belief : reflections on prophecy, responsibility and virtue / Heidi Giebel, Ph. D
  • St. Hildegard : prophet and doctor of the church / Anne King, Ph. D
  • Women mystics of the Catholic Church / Susan J. Stabile, J.D
  • Meeting key personal, professional, and cultural challenges
  • Women and the crises of polarization and secularization / Mary Eberstadt
  • The destructiveness of lust and its cure : reflections on Dante, Aquinas, and Wojtyla / Anthony T. Flood, Ph. D
  • The logic of the gift : spousal love and marriage in the thought of Karol Wojtyla/St. John Paul II / Richard A. Spinello, Ph. D
  • How mothers with professional careers experience the state of flourishing and why it matters for faith communities / Peggy Andrews, Ph. D
  • Catholic sisters as servant leaders for justice and the common good / Meg Wilkes Karraker, Ph. D
  • Afterword: discussion of key interdisciplinary findings and lessons / R. Mary Hayden Lemmons, Ph. D
  • Index
  • About the contributors.

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