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Equal at the Creation : Sexism, Society, and Christian Thought.

As an unabashedly sexist institution that has long been rooted in patriarchal ideals, the Christian church has few . Written by recognized experts in church history, the articles in this book take a close look at women's status in key periods.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hégy, Pierre, 1937-
Otros Autores: Martos, Joseph, Hégy, Pierre
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 Gender Roles in Family and Culture: The Basis of Sexism in Religion
  • 2 Gender in the Origins of Christianity: Jewish Hopes and Imperial Exigencies
  • 3 The Aesthetics of Paradise: Images of Women in Christian Antiquity
  • 4 Excluded by the Logic of Control: Women in Medieval Society and Scholastic Theology
  • 5 Ave Virginia, Regina Terrae: The Power of Culture and the Culture of Power in Renaissance England
  • 6 Separation of the Sexes: The Development of Gender Roles in Modern Catholicism
  • 7 Towards a Single Anthropology: Developments in Modern Protestantism
  • 8 Catholics and Protestants, Conservatives and Liberals: Christian Marriage Today
  • 9 Weaving New Cloth: Overcoming Sexism in Ordination Policies
  • 10 Understanding the Dynamics of Gender Roles: Towards the Abolition of Sexism in Christianity
  • Afterword
  • CONTRIBUTORS.