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How Survivors of Abuse Relate to God : the Authentic Spirituality of the Annihilated Soul /
Grappling with theological issues raised by abuse, this book argues that the Church should be challenged, and ministered to, by survivors. Paying careful attention to her interviews with Christian women survivors, Shooter finds that through painful experiences of transformation they have surprisingl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
2012.
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| Colección: | Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Grappling with theological issues raised by abuse, this book argues that the Church should be challenged, and ministered to, by survivors. Paying careful attention to her interviews with Christian women survivors, Shooter finds that through painful experiences of transformation they have surprisingly become potential agents of transformation for others. Shooter brings the survivors' narratives into dialogue with the story of Job and with medieval mystic Marguerite Porete's spirituality of 'annihilation'. Culminating in an engagement with contemporary feminist theology concerning power and powe. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-189) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781409441274 140944127X 9781280877001 1280877006 1317120760 9781317120766 1317120752 9781317120759 9786613718310 6613718319 |